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malimbus ibadanensis
12-22-2016

Malimbus ibadanensis

Malimbus ibadanensis NatureServe Explorer Species Reports — NatureServe Explorer is a source for authoritative conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals and ecological communtities of the U.S and Canada. NatureServe Explorer provides in-depth information on rare and endangered species, but includes common plants and animals too. NatureServe Explorer is a product of NatureServe in collaboration with the Natural Heritage Network. The Ibadan malimbe is a rare species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is endemic to Nigeria, where it is known only from the southwestern part of the country, including the city of Ibadan which it’s named after. It was first discovered in 1951 and was common at one point. Forest clearing made it rare.

ITIS Reports — Malimbus ibadanensis ITIS (the Integrated Taxonomic Information System) is a source for authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world. The Ibadan Malimbe (Malimbus ibadanensis) is a rare species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is endemic to Nigeria, where it is known only from the southwestern part of the country. It was first discovered in 1951 and was common at one point. Forest clearing made it rare.

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Detailed information
Full Name: Ibadan malimbe (Malimbus ibadanensis)
Where found: Wherever found
Critical Habitat:N/A
Species Group:Birds
Current listing status
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
Endangered 01/12/1995 Foreign (Headquarters) Wherever found
  • Countries in which the the Ibadan malimbe, Wherever found is known to occur: Nigeria
Federal register documents
Date
Citation Page
Title
01/12/1995 60 FR 2899 2905 ETWP; Addition of 30 African Birds to List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife
03/28/1994 59 FR 14496 14502 ETWP; Proposed Addition of 30 African Birds to the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife
12/16/1991 56 FR 65207 65208 ETWP; Finding on Petition and Initiation of Status Review of 53 Foreign Birds; 56 FR 65207 65208
Recovery
No recovery information is available for the Ibadan malimbe.
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