Scientific name

Subspecies

English

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Based on 'Birds of the World; a checklist' by James F. Clements. Fifth Edition 2000 and updates (English names in kind cooperation with Marcel Ruelle)

Serinus alario

S.alario

Alario finch

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Serinus canaria

S.canaria

Wild Canary, Island canary, Common canary

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Serinus canicollis

S.c.canicollis
S.c.griseitergum
S.c.thompsonae

Cape canary, Grey-necked serin

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Serinus flavivertex

S.f.flavivertex
S.f.huillensis
S.f.sassii

Yellow-crowned canary

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Serinus leucolaemus

S.leucolaema

Damara canary, 
Damara Alario finch

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Serinus nigriceps

S.nigriceps

Black-headed serin, Black-headed siskin

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Serinus pusillus

S.pusillus

Red-fronted canary, Fire-fronted serin

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Serinus serinus

S.serinus

European serin, Serin, Serin finch

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Serinus syriacus

S.syriacus

Syrian serin, Tristram's serin, Lebanon canary

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Crithagra albogularis

C.a.albogularis
C.a.sordahlae
C.a.orangensis
C.a.crocopygia

White-throated canary

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Crithagra ankoberenis

C.ankoberensis

Ankober serin

Crithagra atrogularis

C.a.atrogularis
C.a.deserti
C.a.fitzsimonsi
C.a.impiger
C.a.iwenarum
C.a.semidiserti
C.a.seshekeensis
C.a.somereni

Black-throated yellow-rumped canary, Angola seedeater

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Crithagra buchanani

C.buchanani

Southern Grosbeak canary, Kenya grosbeak

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Crithagra burtoni

C.b.burtoni
C.b.tangajicae
C.b.kilimensis
C.b.albifrons

Thick-billed seedeater, Grosbeak seedeater

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Crithagra capistrata

C.c.capistrata
C.c.hildegardae

Black-faced canary

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Crithagra citrinelloides

C.c.citrinelloides
C.c.kikuyuensis

East African citril, Abyssinian citril

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Crithagra citrinipectus

C.citrinipectus

Lemon breasted canary, Lemon-breasted serin

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Crithagra concolor

C.concolor

Sao Tome Canary

Crithagra donaldsoni

C.donaldsoni

Nothern grosbeak canary, Abyssinian grosbeak canary, Donaldson's canary

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Crithagra dorsostriata

C.d.dorsostriata
C.d.macullicollis

White-bellied canary, White-bellied serin

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Crithagra flavigula

C.flavigula

Yellow-throated serin, Yellow-throated seedeater

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Crithagra flaviventris

C.f.flaviventris
C.f.damarensis
C.f.guillarmodi
C.f.marshalli

Yellow canary, Yellow-bellied seedeater

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Crithagra frontalis

C.frontalis

Western citril finch, Yellow-fronted citril, Kivu canary

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Crithagra gularis

C.g.gularis
C.g.humilis
C.g.endemion
C.g.benguellensis
C.g.elgonensis
C.g.montanorum
C.g.canicapillus
C.g.mendosa

Streaky-headed seedeater, West African Streaky-headed seedeater

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Crithagra hyposticta

C.h.hyposticta
C.h.brittoni

Southern citril, Tanzanian citril

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Crithagra koliensis

C.koliensis

Papyrus canary, Van Someren's canary, Papyrus serin

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Crithagra leucoptera

C.l.leucoptera

White-winged seedeater, Protea canary, White-throated brown canary

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Crithagra leucopygia

C.l.leucopygia
C.l.riggenbachi

Grey singer, White-rumped seedeater

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Crithagra melanochroa

C.melanochroa

Kipengere seedeater, Tanzanian seedeater

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Crithagra menachensis

C.menachensis

Yemen seedeater, Yemen serin,  Menacha serin

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Crithagra mennelli

C.mennelli

Black-eared seedeater, Mennel's seedeater

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Crithagra mozambica

C.m.barbata
C.m.caniceps
C.m.gommaensis
C.m.granti
C.m.grotei
C.m.mozambica
C.m.punctigula
C.m.somaliyae
C.m.tando
C.m.vansoni

Greensinger,  Green singing finch, Common yellow-fronted canary, Mozambique serin

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Crithagra reichenowi

C.reichenowi

Reichenows seedeater, Yellow-rumped seedeater

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Crithagra reichardi 

C.reichardi

Reichard’s seedeater, Stripe-breasted seedeater

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Crithagra rothschildi

C.rothschildi

Olive-rumped seedeater, Arabian yellow rumped seedeater

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Crithagra rufobrunnea

C.f.rufobrunnea
C.f.thomensis
C.f.fradei

Principé seedeater, West African Island seedeater

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Crithagra scotops

C.s.scotops
C.s.kirbyi
C.s.umbrosa

Forest canary, Striped canary, Sundevall's seedeater

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Crithagra striolata

C.s.striolata
C.s.graueri

Streaky seedeater, Southern streaky seedeater

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Crithagra sulphurata

C.s.sulphurata
C.s.sharpi
C.s.wilsoni

Brimstone canary, Bully canary, Sulphury seedeater

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Crithagra symonsi

C.symonsi

Drakensberg siskin, Mountain siskin, Symond's siskin.

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Crithagra totta

C.totta

 Cape serin, Rock canary, Totta siskin

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Crithagra tristriata

C.tristriata

Brown-rumped canary, Rüppel's seedeater

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Crithagra whytii

C.whytii

Yellow-browed seedeater, Southern streaky seedeater

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Crithagra xantholaema

C.xantholaema

Salvadori's serin, Salvadori's seedeater

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Crithagra xanthopygia

C.xanthopygia

Yellow-rumped canary, Abyssinian yellow-rumped seedeater

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Carduelis citrinella

C.citrinella

Citril finch, European citril finch

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Carduelis corsicana

C.corsicana

Corsican citril, Corsican finch

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Chrysocorythus estherae

C.e.estherae
C.e.mindanensis
C.e.orientalis
C.e.vanderbilti
C.e.renatae

Mountain serin, Malay serin, Malaysian finch

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Spinus thibetanus

S.thibetanus

Tibetan siskin, Tibetan serin

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