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Northern Grosbeak-Canary

Northern Grosbeak-Canary

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Donaldson Smith's Seedeater is a distinctive species with a grey head, yellow underparts, and an olive-green back. Males are more brightly colored.
Where to spot
Found in East Africa, particularly in Ethiopia and Somalia. It inhabits dry acacia-commiphora bushland and rocky slopes.
How to spot
Look for them in dry, thorny bushland. They often perch conspicuously on top of bushes. The grey head and yellow underparts are key identifiers for males.
When to spot
Visible year-round in its resident range. Best observed during the breeding season, which is typically tied to the rainy season.
Named after Arthur Donaldson Smith, an American explorer, this bird is known for its strong, slightly buzzy calls.
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