Black-throated Canary

Taxonomy

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Fringillidae

Genus

Crithagra

eBird Code

bltcan1

Subspecies (6)

• Crithagra atrogularis atrogularis

  Zimbabwe (except southwest), southeastern Botswana, and northern South Africa (southwestern Limpopo)

• Crithagra atrogularis deserti

  southern Angola, Namibia, and Cape Province

• Crithagra atrogularis impigra

  central South Africa (southeastern North West and Mpumalanga to Free State, northern Eastern Cape, and western KwaZulu-Natal) and Lesotho

• Crithagra atrogularis lwenarum

  Congo, southern Democratic Republic of the Congo, central Angola, Zambia, and southwestern Tanzania

• Crithagra atrogularis semideserti

  southern Angola and northeastern Namibia eastward to western Zimbabwe

• Crithagra atrogularis somereni

  eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, northwestern Tanzania, Uganda, and western Kenya