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White-throated Canary Crithagra albogularis Scientific name definitions

Peter Clement
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2010

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Introduction

This account summarizes the life history of the White-throated Canary, including information relating to its identification, systematics, distribution, habitat, diet, vocalizations, breeding ecology, and conservation status.

Subspecies


SUBSPECIES

Crithagra albogularis crocopygia Scientific name definitions

Distribution

SW Angola and NW Namibia.

SUBSPECIES

Crithagra albogularis sordahlae Scientific name definitions

Distribution

S Namibia and NW South Africa (W Northern Cape).

SUBSPECIES

Crithagra albogularis albogularis Scientific name definitions

Distribution

coastal W and SW South Africa (E to C Eastern Cape).

SUBSPECIES

Crithagra albogularis orangensis Scientific name definitions

Distribution

N South Africa (S North West Province and W Free State) and Lesotho.
Distribution of the White-throated Canary - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Distribution of the White-throated Canary

Recommended Citation

Clement, P. (2020). White-throated Canary (Crithagra albogularis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.whtcan1.01
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