About the Papyrus Canary
The papyrus canary, also known as Van Someren's canary, is a species of passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae) |
| Species | Crithagra koliensis |
| Species Codes | papcan1, PACA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Papyrus Canary belong to?
The Papyrus Canary (Crithagra koliensis) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Papyrus Canary?
The papyrus canary, also known as Van Someren's canary, is a species of passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae....
Where can I report a Papyrus Canary sighting?
You can log sightings of Papyrus Canary on eBird (ebird.org) using species code papcan1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Finches, Euphonias, and Allies 236 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
236
Species in Family
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