Brimstone Canary
Crithagra sulphurata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFringillidae (Fringíl·lids)
- GenusCrithagra (African Seedeaters, Serins, Canaries, and Citrils)
- SpeciesCrithagra sulphurata (Brimstone Canary)
Closest Relatives at Serengeti National Park
White-bellied Canary
Crithagra dorsostriata
Yellow-fronted Canary
Crithagra mozambica
Reichenow's Seedeater
Crithagra reichenowi
Streaky Seedeater
Crithagra striolata
African Citril
Crithagra citrinelloides
Southern Citril
Crithagra hyposticta
Southern Grosbeak-Canary
Crithagra buchanani
Yellow-crowned Canary
Serinus flavivertex
Superb Starling
Lamprotornis superbus
Rüppell's Glossy-starling
Lamprotornis purpuroptera
Northern White-crowned Shrike
Eurocephalus ruppelli
Grey-backed Fiscal
Lanius excubitoroides
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Brimstone Canary in Serengeti National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Brimstone Canary sighting in Serengeti National Park, based on 99 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Brimstone Canary in Serengeti National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Brimstone Canary in Serengeti National Park in our monthly data.