Golden-backed bishop

The golden-backed bishop (Euplectes aureus) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in western Angola and São Tomé Island.

Golden-backed bishop
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Ploceidae
Genus: Euplectes
Species:
E. aureus
Binomial name
Euplectes aureus
(Gmelin, 1789)

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Euplectes aureus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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