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Black-faced Canary

Crithagra capistrata

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
12,1 cm
Gewicht
13,6 g
Familie
Fringillidae
Ordnung
Passeriformes

The Black-faced Canary (Crithagra capistrata) is a bird species in the family Fringillidae (finken), within the order Passeriformes (sperlingsvögel). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 12.1 cm and a weight of 13.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Black-faced Canary is a small, bright finch with vivid green and yellow plumage and a distinctive black face and throat patch on the male. It inhabits open woodland, forest edges, and gardens of central Africa, from the Democratic Republic of Congo through Uganda and Kenya. It feeds primarily on small seeds and berries, often gathering in flocks that move through the canopy.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 12,1 cm 4.8 in
Gewicht 13,6 g 0.48 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Familie Fringillidae (Finken)
Genus Crithagra
Arten Crithagra capistrata

Distribution

Black-faced Canary has been recorded in 1 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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Is the Black-faced Canary endangered?
The Black-faced Canary has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Black-faced Canary?
The Black-faced Canary has a wingspan of 12.1 cm, weight of 13.6 g.
What order and family does the Black-faced Canary belong to?
The Black-faced Canary (Crithagra capistrata) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Fringillidae.

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