Eurasian Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFringillidae (Fringíl·lids)
- GenusCarduelis (Eurasian Goldfinches and Citril Finches)
- SpeciesCarduelis carduelis (Eurasian Goldfinch)
Closest Relatives at Gauja National Park
European Greenfinch
Chloris chloris
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebs
Hawfinch
Coccothraustes coccothraustes
Eurasian Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhula
Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinus
Linnet
Linaria cannabina
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
Brambling
Fringilla montifringilla
Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammea
Common Rosefinch
Carpodacus erythrinus
European Serin
Serinus serinus
Great Tit
Parus major
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Eurasian Goldfinch in Gauja National Park?
About 20% of visitor-days record a Eurasian Goldfinch sighting in Gauja National Park, based on 116 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Eurasian Goldfinch in Gauja National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Eurasian Goldfinch in Gauja National Park in our monthly data.