Finches (Fringillidae)
Protea Canary (Serinus leucopterus) - HBW 15, p. 536
French: Serin bifascié
German: Proteagirlitz
Spanish: Serín de las Proteas
Other common names: Protea/White-winged/Layard's Seedeater
Taxonomy: Crithagra leucoptera Sharpe, 1871, Paarl, south-west Western Cape, South Africa.
Monotypic.
Distribution: SW South Africa (S Western Cape E to SW Eastern Cape).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Brief views of an adult perched on a protea Locality Paarl Mountain Nature Reserve, Paarl, Western Cape Province, South Africa (Monotypic species)
Greg Baker 27 September 2002 36 weeks ago 8 sec 3.8
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One of 3 birds present at Middelberg Pass early afternoon.
Locality Middelberg Pass, Cederberg Wilderness Area, Western Cape Province, South Africa (Monotypic species)
Martin Flack 21 October 2011 1 year ago 3.6 -
One of 3 birds present at Middelberg Pass early afternoon.
Locality Middelberg Pass, Cederberg Wilderness Area, Western Cape Province, South Africa (Monotypic species)
Martin Flack 21 October 2011 1 year ago 3.4 -
Singing bird at Middelberg Pass.
Locality Middelberg Pass, Cederberg Wilderness Area, Western Cape Province, South Africa
Martin Flack 21 October 2011 1 year ago 3.3
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