• Synonyms Yellow-crowned Canary
  • Old latin name for bird Crithagra canicollis

Cape Canarybird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Faansie Peacock
    South Africa
  • 2.
    Call, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 3.
    Begging call, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 4.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 5.
    Call, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 6.
    Song, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 7.
    Song, © Bram Piot
    South Africa
  • 8.
    Song, © Tim Cockcroft
    South Africa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Cape Canary

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion s

Cape Canary subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Serinus canicollis canicollisse, s South Africa-No
Serinus canicollis griseitergume Zimbabwe and w Mozambique-No
Serinus canicollis thompsonaene, e South Africa-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansKaapse Kanarie
Azerbaijaniqırmızıbaş bülbülçə
BulgarianКапско канарче
Catalangafarró del Cap
Chinese黄顶丝雀, 南非丝雀
Chinese (Traditional)黃頂絲雀
Croatiankapska žutarica
Czechzvonohlík šedokrký
DanishGrånakket Sisken
DutchGrijsnekkanarie, Geelkruinkanarie
EsperantoGrizkola kanario
Estonianaed-koldvint
Finnishharmaaniskahemppo
FrenchSerin du Cap
GermanGraunackengirlitz, Gelbscheitelgirlitz
Hungarianszürkenyakú csicsörke
IcelandicHeiðafinka
ItalianCanarino del Capo
Japaneseキガシラカナリア
Lithuaniangeltonvainikis svilikėlis
Norwegiankrattirisk
Norwegian NynorskKrattirisk
Polishkulczyk siwoszyi
PortugueseCanàrio-de-nuca-cinzenta, canário-de-nuca-cinzenta
RussianШафранношапочный канареечный вьюрок, Сероголовый вьюрок, Капский вьюрок
SerbianKapski kanarinac
Slovakkanárik sivokrký
SpanishCanario de Corona Amarilla, Serín dorsigrís
SwahiliChiriku Shingo-kijivu
Swedishgrånackad siska, Kapkanariefågel, grånackad siska
TsongaRisunyani
TurkishKap Kanaryası
Ukrainianщедрик сивошиїй
XhosaUmlonji
ZuluumZwilili