Carduelis magellanicus ictericus

A subspecies of the Magellanic Siskin
Latin name: Carduelis magellanicus ictericus

Description:

Habitat: South America.

The ictericus subspecies has a particularly bright yellow colour, similar to that of the Black-headed Goldfinch. Breeding cages: 1.20 m × 0.50 m × 0.50 m recommended for a pair or small aviaries. Winters outdoors. Magellanic finches and their subspecies are recommended for those starting to breed American finches.

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