Brimstone Canary

Crithagra sulphurata - Serin soufré

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♂ adult
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Fringillidés

  • Genus
    :

    Crithagra

  • Species
    :

    sulphurata

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1766

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 16 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 22 à 30 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

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♂ adult plum. breeding
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♀ adult

Brimstone Canary (Crithagra sulphurata) is a species of bird in the Fringillidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Crithagra sulphurata sulphurata (s South Africa)
  • Crithagra sulphurata sharpii (Angola to ne DRCongo, Kenya, Tanzania and n Mozambique)
  • Crithagra sulphurata wilsoni (Zimbabwe, s Mozambique, Swaziland and e South Africa)

Foreign names

  • Serin soufré,
  • Serín azufrado,
  • canário-girassol,
  • Schwefelgirlitz,
  • Brimston-csicsörke,
  • Zwavelkanarie,
  • Canarino solferino,
  • svavelsiska,
  • Svovelirisk,
  • kanárik sírovožltý,
  • zvonohlík sírožlutý,
  • Svovlgul Sisken,
  • rikkihemppo,
  • Dikbekkanarie,
  • gafarró sulfurós,
  • afrokulczyk siarkowy,
  • Серно-жёлтый канареечный вьюрок,
  • オオカナリア,
  • 硫黄丝雀,
  • svavelsiska,
  • 硫磺色絲雀,

Voice song and call

Serin soufré
♂ adult

Habitat

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♂ adult

Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland, Rural Gardens

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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