Lesser Goldfinch

Lesser Goldfinch

Spinus psaltria

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Death Valley National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
40–50
Feb
30–40
Mar
40–50
Apr
30–40
May
20–30
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
30–40
Sep
40–50
Oct
20–30
Nov
30–40
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Guadalupe Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
2 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
3 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
4 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
5 Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca 🇲🇽 Mexico
30–40%
6 Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
7 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
8 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
30–40%
9 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
10 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
11 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
20–30%
12 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
13 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
14 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
15 Celaque National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
10–20%
16 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
17 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
18 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
19 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
20 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
21 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
22 Irazú Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
23 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
24 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
0–10%
25 Kluane National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
0–10%
26 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
27 Bahía de Loreto National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
0–10%
28 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
29 La Tigra National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
<5%
30 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
31 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
32 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
33 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
34 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
<5%
35 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
36 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
<5%
37 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
<5%
38 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
39 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
40 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
41 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
42 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
43 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
44 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
45 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
46 Poás Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
47 Huascarán National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
Insufficient data
48 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
49 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
Insufficient data
50 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
51 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
52 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
53 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
54 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
55 Badlands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
56 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Lesser Goldfinch in Death Valley National Park?

About 36% of visitor-days record a Lesser Goldfinch sighting in Death Valley National Park, based on 817 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Lesser Goldfinch in Death Valley National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Lesser Goldfinch in Death Valley National Park in our monthly data.

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