Waxbills (Estrildidae)

White-collared Oliveback (Nesocharis ansorgei) - HBW 15, p. 311

French: Dos-vert à collier German: Halsbandastrild Spanish: Olivino Acollarado
Other common names: Olive Weaver-finch

Taxonomy: Pytelia ansorgei E. J. O. Hartert, 1899, Wemo [= Wimi] River, Toru, Uganda.
May form a superspecies with N. shelleyi, and sometimes considered conspecific. Monotypic.

Distribution: Albertine Rift region of E DRCongo, Uganda, Rwanda and extreme NW Tanzania.