Blue Finch
Porphyrospiza caerulescens
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusPorphyrospiza
- SpeciesPorphyrospiza caerulescens (Blue Finch)
Closest Relatives at Serra da Canastra National Park
Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola
Sayaca Tanager
Thraupis sayaca
Burnished-buff Tanager
Stilpnia cayana
Blue-black Grassquit
Volatinia jacarina
Plumbeous Seedeater
Sporophila plumbea
Wedge-tailed Grass-Finch
Emberizoides herbicola
Green-winged Saltator
Saltator similis
Swallow Tanager
Tersina viridis
Blue Dacnis
Dacnis cayana
Cinnamon Tanager
Schistochlamys ruficapillus
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola
Stripe-tailed Yellow-Finch
Sicalis citrina
📅 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 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Chapada dos Guimarães National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Chapada Diamantina National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Blue Finch in Serra da Canastra National Park?
About 17% of visitor-days record a Blue Finch sighting in Serra da Canastra National Park, based on 83 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Blue Finch in Serra da Canastra National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Blue Finch in Serra da Canastra National Park in our monthly data.