Species profile
Cape Siskin
Crithagra totta
Quick answer
Montane scrub of South Africa (s Cape Province)
- Scientific name
- Crithagra totta
- Family
- Fringillidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Crithagra
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Cape Siskin in your journal
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