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African Citril
Crithagra citrinelloides (Rüppell, WPES 1840)
The African citril, also known as the Abyssinian citril, is a species of finch. It is found from Ethiopia, Eritrea to western Kenya. It is closely related to the western and southern citril, to which it was formerly considered conspecific. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Fringillidae
Genus:
Crithagra
Scientific:
Crithagra citrinelloides
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Fringillidae
Genus:
Crithagra
Scientific:
Crithagra citrinelloides
Original description
Citation:
(Rüppell, WPES 1840)
Reference:
Neue Wirbelth. Fauna Abyss. Vög.
Protonym:
Serinus citrinelloides
Type locality:
Simen, Abyssinia.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37140130#page/175/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
D419E3A5B4A2B6E6
Avibase ID:
avibase-D419E3A5
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/D419E3A5
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 997815
Geographic range:
- Crithagra citrinelloides citrinelloides: highlands of Eritrea and Ethiopia
- Crithagra citrinelloides kikuyensis: highlands of southern and southwestern Kenya
Source: Clements checklist
African Citril
Catalan:
gafarró becfí
Czech:
zvonohlík africký
Danish:
Finnæbbet Sisken
German:
Dünnschnabelgirlitz
Spanish:
Serín Etíope
Spanish (Spain):
Serín Etíope
Finnish:
etiopiansitruunahemppo
French:
Serin d'Abyssinie
Croatian:
prugastokapa žutarica
Hungarian:
vékonycsőrű csicsörke
Italian:
Venturone africano
Japanese (romaji):
munafuhiwa
Japanese:
ムナフヒワ
Lithuanian:
Afrikinis svilikėlis
Dutch:
Dunbekkanarie
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Olivenirisk
Norwegian:
Olivenirisk
Polish:
afrokulczyk maskowy
Portuguese:
canário-de-cara-preta-oriental
Portuguese (Portugal):
canário-etíope
Russian:
Эфиопский канареечник
Slovak:
kanárik strnádkovitý
Swedish:
smalnäbbad siska
Ukrainian:
Щедрик масковий
Chinese:
非洲丝雀
Chinese (Traditional):
黃眼紋絲雀
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Abyssinian Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Abyssinian Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Abyssinian Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Abyssinian Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Abyssinian Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Abyssinian Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Abyssinian Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Abyssinian Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Abyssinian Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Abyssinian Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Abyssinian Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Abyssinian Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Abyssinian Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Abyssinian Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Abyssinian Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Abyssinian Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Abyssinian Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Abyssinian Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Abyssinian Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Abyssinian Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Abyssinian Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Abyssinian Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Serin d'Abyssinie ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Abyssinian Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Abyssinian Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Abyssinian Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: African Citril ( Crithagra citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: African Citril ( Serinus citrinelloides) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Serinus citrinelloides [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Crithagra citrinelloides |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Crithagra [citrinelloides or hypostictus]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: gafarró becfí
Czech: Zvonohlík africký
Danish: Finnæbbet Sisken
German: Diademgirlitz, Dünnschnabelgirlitz, Dünnschnabelgirliz
English: Abyssinian Citril, African Citril, African Citril Finch
English, HBW: Abyssinian Citril
English (IOC): African Citril
English (Kenya): African Citril
English (United States): African Citril
Esperanto: Citronkanario
Spanish: Serín Africano, Serín Etíope, Verderón africano
Spanish (Spain): Serín Etíope
Spanish (HBW): African Citril
Estonian: ruskme-koldvint
Finnish: Afrikansitruunahemppo, etiopiansitruunahemppo
French: Crithagre d'Abyssinie, Serin à bec grêle, Serin d’Abyssinie, Serin d'Abyssinie, Venturon africain
Croatian: prugastokapa žutarica
Hungarian: vékonycsőrű csicsörke
Italian: Venturone africano
Japanese (romaji): kasuriseiouchou, munafuhiwa
Japanese: カスリセイオウチョウ, ムナフヒワ
Scientific: Carduelis citrinelloides, Crithagra citrinelloides, Crithagra citrinelloides citrinelloides, Dendrospiza citrinelloides, Serinus citrinelloides, Serinus citrinelloides citrinelloides
Lithuanian: Afrikinis svilikėlis
Dutch: Dunbekkanarie
Norwegian Nynorsk: Olivenirisk
Norwegian: Olivenirisk
Polish: afrokulczyk maskowy, kulczyk maskowy
Portuguese: Canàrio africano, canário-de-cara-preta-oriental
Portuguese (Portugal): canário-etíope
Russian: Африканский канареечный вьюрок, Эфиопский канареечник
Slovak: Kanárik strnádkovitý
Swedish: Afrikansk citronsiska, smalnäbbad siska
Swahili: Chiriku Habeshi
Turkish: Afrika isketesi, Afrika İsketesi
Ukrainian: Щедрик масковий
Chinese: 非洲丝雀
Chinese (Traditional): 黃眼紋絲雀
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