Wedge-tailed Grass-Finch
Emberizoides herbicola
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusEmberizoides (Grass-Finches)
- SpeciesEmberizoides herbicola (Wedge-tailed Grass-Finch)
Closest Relatives at Sierra de la Macarena National Park
Palm Tanager
Thraupis palmarum
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
Silver-beaked Tanager
Ramphocelus carbo
Swallow Tanager
Tersina viridis
Purple Honeycreeper
Cyanerpes caeruleus
Burnished-buff Tanager
Stilpnia cayana
Blue Dacnis
Dacnis cayana
Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola
Paradise Tanager
Tangara chilensis
Masked Tanager
Stilpnia nigrocincta
Turquoise Tanager
Tangara mexicana
Buff-throated Saltator
Saltator maximus
📅 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 | Emas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Canaima National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | |
| 4 | Iberá National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 5 | Chapada Diamantina National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 6 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 7 | Chapada dos Guimarães National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 8 | Serra dos Órgãos National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 9 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 10 | Itatiaia National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 11 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 12 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 13 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 14 | Henri Pittier National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Wedge-tailed Grass-Finch in Sierra de la Macarena National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Wedge-tailed Grass-Finch sighting in Sierra de la Macarena National Park, based on 8 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Wedge-tailed Grass-Finch in Sierra de la Macarena National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Wedge-tailed Grass-Finch in Sierra de la Macarena National Park in our monthly data.