Shelley's oliveback
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Shelley's oliveback (Nesocharis shelleyi), also known as the Fernando Po oliveback, is a species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 55,000 km2.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Estrildidae |
Genus: | Nesocharis |
Species: | N. shelleyi |
Binomial name | |
Nesocharis shelleyi Alexander, 1903 | |
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It is found in Bioko island, western Cameroon and adjacent Nigeria. The IUCN has classified the species as being of least concern.