Brown-capped Rosy-Finch

Brown-capped Rosy-Finch

Leucosticte australis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
0–10% · With luck
overall probability at Rocky Mountain National Park

Closest Relatives at Rocky Mountain National Park

Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch
LC

Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Leucosticte tephrocotis

<5% · Rare
Black Rosy-Finch
EN Endemic

Black Rosy-Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Leucosticte atrata

<5% · Rare
Pine Siskin
LC

Pine Siskin

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Spinus pinus

30–40% · Possible
House Finch
LC Endemic

House Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Haemorhous mexicanus

20–30% · Possible
Red Crossbill
LC Endemic

Red Crossbill

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Loxia curvirostra

20–30% · Possible
Cassin's Finch
LC

Cassin's Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Haemorhous cassinii

10–20% · Possible
American Goldfinch
LC

American Goldfinch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Spinus tristis

0–10% · With luck
Evening Grosbeak
VU

Evening Grosbeak

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hesperiphona vespertina

0–10% · With luck
Lesser Goldfinch
LC

Lesser Goldfinch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Spinus psaltria

0–10% · With luck
Pine Grosbeak
LC Endemic

Pine Grosbeak

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pinicola enucleator

0–10% · With luck
Common Redpoll
LC

Common Redpoll

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Acanthis flammea

<5% · Rare
Red Crossbill (Type 9)
Endemic

Red Crossbill (Type 9)

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Loxia sinesciuris

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
0–10
Feb
10–20
Mar
0–10
Apr
<5
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
10–20
Oct
0–10
Nov
20–30
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Brown-capped Rosy-Finch in Rocky Mountain National Park?

About 9% of visitor-days record a Brown-capped Rosy-Finch sighting in Rocky Mountain National Park, based on 646 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Brown-capped Rosy-Finch in Rocky Mountain National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Brown-capped Rosy-Finch in Rocky Mountain National Park in our monthly data.

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