Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusSicalis (Yellow-Finches)
- SpeciesSicalis flaveola (Saffron Finch)
Closest Relatives at Iberá National Park
Grassland Yellow-Finch
Sicalis luteola
Brazilian Cardinal
Paroaria coronata
Great Pampa-Finch
Embernagra platensis
Sayaca Tanager
Thraupis sayaca
Blue-gray Saltator
Saltator coerulescens
Rusty-collared Seedeater
Sporophila collaris
Yellow Cardinal
Gubernatrix cristata
Lesser Grass-Finch
Emberizoides ypiranganus
Green-winged Saltator
Saltator similis
Golden-billed Saltator
Saltator aurantiirostris
Long-tailed Reed Finch
Donacospiza albifrons
Double-collared Seedeater
Sporophila caerulescens
📅 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 Saffron Finch in Iberá National Park?
About 45% of visitor-days record a Saffron Finch sighting in Iberá National Park, based on 734 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Saffron Finch in Iberá National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Saffron Finch in Iberá National Park in our monthly data.