Serinus canicollis

Cape Canary

Serinus canicollis


The Cape Canary (Serinus canicollis) is a small passerine bird in the finch family. It is a resident breeder in eastern and southern Africa and has been introduced to Mauritius and Réunion. Its habitat is fynbos, grassland and gardens, preferably in highland areas. It builds a compact cup nest in a scrub. South Africa The Cape Canary is 11–13 cm in length. The adult male has a green back with black edging to the wing feathers wings and tail. The underparts, rump and tail sides are yellow, and the lower belly is white. The rear head and neck are grey, and the face is cinnamon. The female is similar, but with a less grey on the head. The juvenile has greenish-yellow underparts with heavy brown streaking. This species is easily distinguished from the Yellow-fronted Canary by its lack of black face markings. The Cape Canary is a common and gregarious seedeater. Its call is tsit-it-it, and the song is warbled Goldfinch-like trills and whistles given in display flight or from a high perch.

 

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Cape Canary - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Cape Canary (Serinus canicollis) is a small passerine bird in the finch family. It is a resident breeder in eastern and southern Africa and has been introduced to ...
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Serinus canicollis (Cape canary) - biodiversity explorer
Distribution and habitat. Endemic to southern Africa, occurring in Zimbabwe's eastern highlands and adjacent Mozambique as well as in Swaziland, Lesotho and South ...
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Cape Canary (Serinus canicollis) | the Internet Bird Collection
Finches (Fringillidae) Cape Canary (Serinus canicollis) - HBW 15, p. 519. French: Serin du Cap German: Gelbscheitelgirlitz Spanish: Serí
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ADW: Serinus canicollis: CLASSIFICATION - Animal Diversity Web
Serinus canicollis Cape canary (Also: yellow-crowned canary;Cape canary)
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The Cape Canary, Serinus canicollis canicollis
This is the only species besides the canary in this series which I have had the honour to meet 'in the feather', as it were - this is the Serinus canicollis ...
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Cape Canary (Serinus canicollis ) - BirdLife species factsheet
Justification This species has a very large range, and hence does not approach the thresholds for Vulnerable under the range size criterion (Extent of Occurrence ...
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Serinus canicollis - Avibase
Photo powered by flickr.com. Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae. English: Cape Canary Scientific: Serinus canicollis. Protonym: Crithagra canicollis
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Cape Canary | Serinus canicollis | Birds & Birding Southern Africa ...
Cape Canary | Serinus canicollis. The Cape Canary is a Southern African bird that belongs to the Fringillidae bird family group which includes birds such as ...
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Cape Canary - Pictures and facts - Birds @ thewebsiteofeverythi ng.com
Cape Canary Serinus canicollis Kirstenbosch and the Karoo. More. This cape canary was part of a small flock feeding near the visitor centre - and although ...
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Yellow crowned Canary - Serinus canicollis
Male: grey to greenish-yellow dark-streaked upperparts, yellowish face and dull yellow rump. Female: greyer than male, with
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Serinus canicollis (Cape Canary) Bird Information
The Cape Canary, Serinus canicollis canicollis This is the only species besides the canary in this series which I have had the honour to meet ‘in the feather’, as ...
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Cape Canary Serinus canicollis
This is the Cape Canary (Serinus canicollis) multimedia field guide page of the Mangoverde World Bird Guide.
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XC64947 Cape Canary (Serinus canicollis sassi) | sound on xeno ...
MP3 file properties: Length: 25.2 (s) Sampling rate: 44100 (Hz) Bitrate of mp3: 320000 (bps) Remarks by recordist: adult male, bird seen; location approximate; East ...
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XC43618 Cape Canary (Serinus canicollis) | sound on xeno-canto/world
© 2005-2012 Xeno-canto Foundation. Colophon & credits | Terms of use | Contact All recordings are copyrighted by their recordists and ...
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Black-headed Canary - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Black-headed Canary (Serinus alario) is a species of finch found in Lesotho, ... Mt Lebanon and other Asian and African patches in winter, together with Serinus canicollis ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serinus_alario

Cape Canary : Pictures. - Les oiseaux
Pictures Cape Canary. ... Serinus canicollis - Serin du Cap. Birds
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Yellow-crowned Canary - Serinus canicollis (Cape Canary)
Cape Canary, Yellow-crowned Canary, Serinus canicollis ... Advanced Search Options. Yellow-crowned Canary Serinus canicollis. Other Common Names: Cape Canary
finchworld.com/Birds/Finch/serins/canary...

Serinus - Pets Animals Lover Information World
Tibetan Serin, Serinus thibetanus Cape Canary, Serinus canicollis Abyssinian Siskin, Serinus nigriceps African Citril, Serinus citrinelloides
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Serinus Species lijst
Serinus canicollis. S.c.canicollis S.c.griseitergum S.c.thompsonae. Cape canary. Breeders-list. Serinus capistratus (Dendrospiza capistrata) S.c.capistratus
www.serinus-society.eu/en/serinus-specie...

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