The protea canary, also known as the protea seedeater, white-winged seedeater or Layard's seedeater, is a small passerine bird in the finch family. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Sharpe, RB 1871
Reference:
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(4), 8 p.235
Protonym:
Crithagra leucoptera
Type locality:
South Africa; restricted to Paarl, southwestern Cape Province, by Vincent, 1949, Ostrich, 20, p. 150.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/86916#page/249/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
D403BDAFC9AB3134
Avibase ID:
avibase-D403BDAF
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/D403BDAF
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 997849
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): White-winged Seedeater ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): White-winged Seedeater ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): White-winged Seedeater ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): White-winged Seedeater ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): White-winged Seedeater ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): White-winged Seedeater ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): White-winged Seedeater ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): White-winged Seedeater ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): White-winged Seedeater ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): White-winged Seedeater ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): White-winged Seedeater ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Serin bifascié ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Serin bifascié ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements 1st edition: White-winged Seedeater ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements, version 2021: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Clements, version 2022: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Clements, version 2023: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Clements, version 2024: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Clements 3rd edition: White-winged Seedeater ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements 4th edition: White-winged Seedeater ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements 6th edition: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements, version 2015: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements, version 2016: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Clements, version 2017: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Clements, version 2018: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Clements, version 2019: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
eBird version 1.50: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
eBird version 1.52: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
eBird version 1.53: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
eBird version 1.54: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
eBird version 1.55: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
eBird version 2015: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
eBird version 2016: Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
eBird version 2017: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
eBird version 2018: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
eBird version 2019: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
eBird version 2021: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
eBird version 2022: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
eBird version 2023: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
eBird version 2024: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: White-winged Seedeater ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): White-winged Seedeater ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Protea Canary ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Protea Canary ( Crithagra leucoptera) |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: White-winged Seedeater ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Serinus leucopterus |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Serinus leucopterus |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Serinus leucopterus |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): White-winged Seedeater ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): White-winged Seedeater ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Protea Seedeater ( Serinus leucopterus) |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Serinus leucopterus |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Crithagra leucoptera |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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