Grey-headed Oliveback

Waxbills, Munias & Allies 👁 284 views Updated 2026-11-01

Grey-headed Oliveback (<em>Delacourella capistrata</em>) is a species of Waxbills, Munias & Allies (<em>Estrildidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Grey-headed Oliveback (Delacourella capistrata) is a species of Waxbills, Munias & Allies (Estrildidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Delacourella; binomial: Delacourella capistrata; authority: (Hartlaub, 1861).

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Move from Nesocharis to monotypic Delacourella (Olsson & Alström 2020).

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