Southern Grosbeak-Canary (Crithagra buchanani) | Photos and ID

LCLeast ConcernSeeds

ShrublandPlatform nestSmall · 24 g

Southern Grosbeak-Canary (Crithagra buchanani), photo 1 — Photo: avocat · CC BY 4.0

Southern Grosbeak-Canary (Crithagra buchanani), photo 2 — Photo: Tom Field · CC BY 4.0

Southern Grosbeak-Canary (Crithagra buchanani), photo 3 — Photo: (c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Southern Grosbeak-Canary (Crithagra buchanani), photo 4 — Photo: (c) Tom Field, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

When to see the Southern Grosbeak-Canary

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Southern Grosbeak-Canary

Regular range

The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Tanzania Kenya

About the Southern Grosbeak-Canary

The southern grosbeak-canary, also known as Kenya grosbeak-canary is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Easily confused with

Black-eared SeedeaterCrithagra mennelliThe black-eared seedeater or blackeared canary is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae.

Principe SeedeaterCrithagra rufobrunneaThe Príncipe seedeater is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae.

Arabian SerinCrithagra rothschildiThe Arabian serin, also known as the olive-rumped serin, is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae.

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