bird · Passeriformes · Fringillidae

Protea Canary

Crithagra leucoptera Sharpe, 1871 — also called White-winged Seedeater, Layard’s seedeater, PRCA. Occurrence records of the Protea Canary are shared on GBIF from around 10 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Cederberg Wilderness Area (84 records).

IUCN: Near threatenedFringillidae

10reserves with records

291records around them

1provinces

NTIUCN category

Protea Canary (Crithagra leucoptera) — Photo: William Matthew Hart (1830-1908) · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Where it is recorded

Reserve	Province	Records
Cederberg Wilderness AreaProtected area	WC Western Cape	84
CederbergProtected area	WC Western Cape	83
Ceres Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	46
Matjiesrivier Nature ReserveProtected area	WC Western Cape	30
Jonkershoek Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	28
Assegaaibosch Nature ReserveProtected area	WC Western Cape	8
Monte Rochelle Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	5
Swartberg Nature ReserveProtected area	WC Western Cape	3
Drie Kuilen Private Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	2
Hottentotsholland Nature ReserveNature reserve	WC Western Cape	2

By province

Western Cape: 10 reserves

Taxonomy

Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Scientific name: Crithagra leucoptera
GBIF taxon: 6101006
Wikidata: Q27075848

More of the Fringillidae family

Cape Canary Streaky-headed Seedeater Yellow-fronted Canary Brimstone Canary Yellow Canary Black-throated Canary White-throated Canary Forest Canary Cape Siskin Black-headed Canary Chaffinch

Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.