Golden-backed bishop

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Golden-backed bishop

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Ploceidae
Genus: Euplectes
Species:
E. aureus
Binomial name
Euplectes aureus
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)

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.

Taxonomy

he golden-backed bishop was

monotypic: no subspecies are recognised.[6]

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