About the Yellow-crowned Canary
The Yellow-crowned Canary (Serinus flavivertex) is a species of bird in the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 236 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code yeccan1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae) |
| Species | Serinus flavivertex |
| Species Codes | yeccan1, YCCA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-crowned Canary belong to?
The Yellow-crowned Canary (Serinus flavivertex) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-crowned Canary?
The Yellow-crowned Canary is a member of the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Yellow-crowned Canary sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-crowned Canary on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yeccan1, or on iNaturalist.