Bird
Black-throated Canary
Crithagra atrogularis · Fringillidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsJan · Nov–Decmost records
Records115,303in 7 countries
Most seen inSouth Africa95,180 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Black-throated Canary in brief
The black-throated canary (Crithagra atrogularis) is a bird of the Fringillidae family — species of bird.
Across the 7 countries we cover it has 115,303 published records, most of them from South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in January, November and December.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
South Africa95,180 records · best Jan, Dec
Namibia14,844 records · best Jul, Jan
Zimbabwe2,730 records · best Jan, Feb
Botswana2,148 records · best Jan, Nov
Lesotho210 records · best Feb, Mar
Angola158 records · best Aug, Sep
Republic of the Congo33 records · best Dec, Jan
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All birdsMore of the Fringillidae family
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