Malimbus
| Malimbus | |
|---|---|
| Red-headed malimbe (Malimbus rubricollis) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Ploceidae |
| Genus: | Malimbus Vieillot, 1805 |
| Type species | |
| Malimbus cristatus Vieillot, 1805=Tanagra malimbica Daudin, 1802 | |
Malimbus is a genus of birds in the family Ploceidae that are found in sub-Saharan Africa.