Black-headed Canary

Black-headed Canary

Serinus alario

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Fringillidae

About

The black-headed canary is a species of finch found in Lesotho, Namibia and South Africa. It is sometimes placed in the genus Alario as Alario alario

Fun Fact

The Damara canary is a common and gregarious seed-eater, forming flocks of up to 200 birds.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Habitat is dry open scrub and grassland, the edges of cultivation and suburban gardens.

Diet

Eater, forming flocks of up to 200 birds.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance