Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFringillidae (Fringíl·lids)
- GenusSpinus (Siskins and New World Goldfinches)
- SpeciesSpinus psaltria (Lesser Goldfinch)
Closest Relatives at Parque Natural Metropolitano
Yellow-crowned Euphonia
Euphonia luteicapilla
Thick-billed Euphonia
Euphonia laniirostris
Fulvous-vented Euphonia
Euphonia fulvicrissa
White-vented Euphonia
Euphonia minuta
Tachyphonus luctuosus
Loriotus luctuosus
Cocoa Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus susurrans
Rufous-breasted Wren
Pheugopedius rutilus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Crimson-backed Tanager
Ramphocelus dimidiatus
Rufous-and-white Wren
Thryophilus rufalbus
Lesser Greenlet
Hylophilus decurtatus
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
📅 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 Lesser Goldfinch in Parque Natural Metropolitano?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Lesser Goldfinch sighting in Parque Natural Metropolitano, based on 8 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Lesser Goldfinch in Parque Natural Metropolitano?
August has the highest sighting rate for Lesser Goldfinch in Parque Natural Metropolitano in our monthly data.