Red-crowned Malimbe

Malimbus coronatus

Least Concern

The Red-crowned Malimbe is a weaver or allied finch of sub-Saharan African wetlands, savannas, woodland, and forest edges. It feeds on seeds, grass, insects, and grain in flocks or pairs, and many species are known for intricately woven nests suspended from reeds, grasses, or thorny trees.

Family

Ploceidae

Group

Weavers and Allies

Range

Red-crowned Malimbe Range — Resident or seasonal range in sub-Saharan African wetlands, savannas, woodland, and forest edges

Population

≈ Unknown

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