Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFringillidae (Fringíl·lids)
- GenusSpinus (Siskins and New World Goldfinches)
- SpeciesSpinus pinus (Pine Siskin)
Closest Relatives at Shenandoah National Park
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus
Evening Grosbeak
Hesperiphona vespertina
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
📅 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 Pine Siskin in Shenandoah National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Pine Siskin sighting in Shenandoah National Park, based on 118 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Pine Siskin in Shenandoah National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Pine Siskin in Shenandoah National Park in our monthly data.