About the Black-faced Canary
The black-faced canary is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found in Angola, Burundi, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae) |
| Species | Crithagra capistrata |
| Species Codes | blfcan1, BFCA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-faced Canary belong to?
The Black-faced Canary (Crithagra capistrata) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-faced Canary?
The black-faced canary is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found in Angola, Burundi, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist shrubla...
Where can I report a Black-faced Canary sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-faced Canary on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blfcan1, or on iNaturalist.
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