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'''Alternative name: Atlantic Canary'''
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==Identification==
 
==Identification==

Revision as of 19:32, 3 October 2015

Photo by miksik
Location: Madeira

Alternative name: Island Canary

Serinus canaria

Identification

L. 12.5-13.5 cm
Ws. 20-23 cm
Wt. 15-20 g

  • Yellow green
  • Brownish streaking on back

Distribution

Azores, the Canary Islands, and Madeira.

Taxonomy

Monotypic.

Habitat

Semi-open areas such as orchards and copses.

Behaviour

Breeding

It nests in bushes or trees

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