Grey-headed oliveback
Species of bird
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The grey-headed oliveback (Delacourella capistrata), also known as the white-cheeked oliveback, is a common species of estrildid finch. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 800,000 km2 (310,000 sq mi).
| Grey-headed oliveback | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Estrildidae |
| Genus: | Delacourella Wolters, 1949 |
| Species: | D. capistrata |
| Binomial name | |
| Delacourella capistrata (Hartlaub, 1861) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Nesocharis capistrata | |
It is native to the Sudan (region) and adjacent areas. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.