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White-throated Canary

White-throated Canary

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The White-throated Canary is a distinctive species with a clean white throat contrasting with a grey head and streaky brown back. Males have a yellowish wash on the underparts.
Where to spot
Found in southwestern Africa, particularly in South Africa and Namibia. It inhabits dry karoo scrub, rocky slopes, and semi-deserts.
How to spot
Scan arid, rocky areas. Look for them foraging on the ground or perched on rocks. The white throat is the most diagnostic field mark.
When to spot
Visible year-round in its resident range. Most active during the breeding season, typically linked to the short rainy periods.
File:Crithagra albogularis ssp. albogularis.jpg
File:Crithagra albogularis ssp. sordahlae.jpg
File:White-throated canary (Crithagra albogularis crocopygia), crop.jpg
File:White-throated canary (Crithagra albogularis crocopygia).jpg
File:Crithagra albogularis ssp. albogularis.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Crithagra albogularis ssp. sordahlae.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:White-throated canary (Crithagra albogularis crocopygia), crop.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:White-throated canary (Crithagra albogularis crocopygia).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species is often found in rocky, arid environments, where its plumage helps it blend in with the dry landscape.
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