Golden-backed Bishop
- Score
- 1.2158542
- Family
- Ploceidae
- Tail Shape
- notched
- Wing Shape
- pointed
Why it matters
The Golden-backed Bishop, or *Euplectes aureus*, is a striking member of the weaver family known for the brilliant plumage of the males during breeding season. Its unique morphology, including pointed wings and a distinctively notched tail, makes it a noteworthy specimen for those interested in the avian diversity of its native African habitats.
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