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 Mercantour National Park
Citril Finch
Carduelis citrinella
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebs
Linnet
Linaria cannabina
European Serin
Serinus serinus
Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinus
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
Eurasian Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhula
European Greenfinch
Chloris chloris
Brambling
Fringilla montifringilla
Hawfinch
Coccothraustes coccothraustes
Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammea
Black Redstart
Phoenicurus ochruros
📅 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 Mercantour National Park?
About 43% of visitor-days record a Eurasian Goldfinch sighting in Mercantour National Park, based on 143 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Eurasian Goldfinch in Mercantour National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Eurasian Goldfinch in Mercantour National Park in our monthly data.