Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFringillidae (Fringíl·lids)
- GenusSpinus (Siskins and New World Goldfinches)
- SpeciesSpinus spinus (Eurasian Siskin)
Closest Relatives at Mercantour National Park
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebs
Eurasian Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelis
Linnet
Linaria cannabina
European Serin
Serinus serinus
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
Eurasian Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhula
European Greenfinch
Chloris chloris
Citril Finch
Carduelis citrinella
Brambling
Fringilla montifringilla
Hawfinch
Coccothraustes coccothraustes
Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammea
Black Redstart
Phoenicurus ochruros
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · 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 Siskin in Mercantour National Park?
About 12% of visitor-days record a Eurasian Siskin sighting in Mercantour National Park, based on 38 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Eurasian Siskin in Mercantour National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Eurasian Siskin in Mercantour National Park in our monthly data.