Yellow canary
| Yellow canary | |
|---|---|
| In Northern Cape, South Africa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Fringillidae |
| Subfamily: | Carduelinae |
| Genus: | Crithagra |
| Species: | C. flaviventris |
| Binomial name | |
| Crithagra flaviventris (Gmelin, JF, 1789) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Serinus flaviventris | |
The yellow canary (Crithagra flaviventris) is a small passerine bird in the true finch family. It is a resident breeder in much of the western and central regions of southern Africa and has been introduced to Ascension and St Helena islands.