About the Sao Tome Grosbeak
The São Tomé grosbeak is the largest member of the canary genus Crithagra, 50% heavier than the next largest canary species. It is endemic to the island of São Tomé.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae) |
| Species | Crithagra concolor |
| Species Codes | satgro1, STGR |
| Conservation | CR Critically Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sao Tome Grosbeak belong to?
The Sao Tome Grosbeak (Crithagra concolor) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Sao Tome Grosbeak?
The Sao Tome Grosbeak is classified as "Critically Endangered" (CR) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Sao Tome Grosbeak?
The São Tomé grosbeak is the largest member of the canary genus Crithagra, 50% heavier than the next largest canary species. It is endemic to the island of São Tomé....
Where can I report a Sao Tome Grosbeak sighting?
You can log sightings of Sao Tome Grosbeak on eBird (ebird.org) using species code satgro1, or on iNaturalist.
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