Golden-backed Bishop (Euplectes aureus) - HBW 15, p. 143

French: Euplecte doré German: Goldrückenweber Spanish: Obispo Dorado

Taxonomy: Loxia aurea J. F. Gmelin, 1789, Benguela, Angola.
Previously thought to form a superspecies with E. capensis. Monotypic.

Distribution: São Tomé I and coastal Angola (from Luanda and Bengo S to Benguela).