Arabian Serin (Crithagra rothschildi)

Other Names (World)
Arabian Serin, Olive-rumped Serin, Olive-rumped Canary, Olive-rumped Seedeater, Arabian Yellow-rumped Serin, Arabian Yellow-rumped Canary, Arabian Yellow-rumped eedeater, Rothschild's Serin, Rothschild's Canary, Rothschild's Seedeater

Family
Fringillidae (Finches)

Size
11 - 12 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Ogilvie-Grant, 1902)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland dry grassland and shrubland. From 1,000 - 2,800 m.

Range (Guide)

Saudi Arabia (B), Yemen (B).

Central-western and south-western Saudi Arabia and western Yemen.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (8)...)

Arabian Serin (Crithagra rothschildi) [XC740644]
by David Darrell-Lambert from Al Bahah, Al Mandaq, Al Bahah Province, Saudi Arabia (song)

Arabian Serin (Crithagra rothschildi) [XC640629]
by Frank Lambert from Aseer Province, Saudi Arabia (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Previously considered conspecific with Black-throated Canary (Crithagra atrogularis), but such as relationship now thought unlikely.

References
See References.

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