Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur

Sitio realizado por aficionados a la observación de aves desde 10 de enero 2006

Yellow-fronted Canary - Serinus mozambicus

Order: Passeriformes - Family: Fringillidae Status: Rare. Exotic (Africa). Habitat: Grassland

All records since January 2014
Adult
Canario de Mozambique/Yellow-fronted Canary12-2000 © Horacio Reinaudo
canario mozambique1 HR 12 200012-2000 © Horacio Reinaudo
This species comes from African and has been introduced as a pet. It sings beautifully and is apt to live in a cage. It has not suffered selective processes as some other species have like canaries. This individual has been certainly been released or escaped from its cage.
More photographic records since January 2013