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Gray-headed Oliveback

Delacourella capistrata
Family
Waxbills and Allies
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
gyholi1, GHOL
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyWaxbills and Allies (Estrildidae)
SpeciesDelacourella capistrata
Codesgyholi1, GHOL
Identification

The Gray-headed Oliveback (Delacourella capistrata) is a member of the Waxbills and Allies family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code gyholi1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Gray-headed Oliveback photo
(c) Nigel Voaden, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Delacourella capistrata

Family: Waxbills and Allies

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: gyholi1