Finches, Euphonias

Drakensberg Siskin

Crithagra symonsi

The Drakensberg Siskin (Crithagra symonsi) is a 16 g scrub bird that eats a bit of everything. It stays put all year.

Family

Finches, Euphonias

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

16 g

Habitat

Shrubland

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

2

Recorded in Lesotho, South Africa.

Where to see it: Sani Pass (LS) (Lesotho); Sani Pass (LS) to Black Mountains (Lesotho); Black Mountains · East (Lesotho); Black Mountains · West (Lesotho).

Photo: (c) Valentin Moser, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist