Red factor
A variant of Domestic canary (Serinus canaria forma domestica)
Representative Domestic canaryphoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.
A color canary developed by hybridizing with the red siskin to introduce red pigment, ranging from orange to deep red. A 'color-bred' canary judged on richness of color.
Keeper tips for this variant
Red is not made by the bird alone — color-feed (carotenoids such as canthaxanthin or natural sources) during the molt or the red fades to dull orange; feed only while feathers are growing.