Yellow Cardinal
Gubernatrix cristata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusGubernatrix
- SpeciesGubernatrix cristata (Yellow Cardinal)
Closest Relatives at Iberá National Park
Brazilian Cardinal
Paroaria coronata
Great Pampa-Finch
Embernagra platensis
Sayaca Tanager
Thraupis sayaca
Blue-gray Saltator
Saltator coerulescens
Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola
Rusty-collared Seedeater
Sporophila collaris
Grassland Yellow-Finch
Sicalis luteola
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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iberá National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Yellow Cardinal in Iberá National Park?
About 36% of visitor-days record a Yellow Cardinal sighting in Iberá National Park, based on 36 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Yellow Cardinal in Iberá National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Yellow Cardinal in Iberá National Park in our monthly data.