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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Status | Date Listed | Lead Region | Where Listed |
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Endangered | 01/12/1995 | Foreign (Headquarters) | Wherever found |
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 |