Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebs
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFringillidae (Fringíl·lids)
- GenusFringilla (Chaffinches and Brambling)
- SpeciesFringilla coelebs (Chaffinch)
Closest Relatives at Snowdonia National Park
Brambling
Fringilla montifringilla
Eurasian Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelis
European Greenfinch
Chloris chloris
Eurasian Siskin
Spinus spinus
Linnet
Linaria cannabina
Eurasian Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhula
Twite
Linaria flavirostris
Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammea
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
Hawfinch
Coccothraustes coccothraustes
European Robin
Erithacus rubecula
Carrion Crow
Corvus corone
📅 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 Chaffinch in Snowdonia National Park?
About 54% of visitor-days record a Chaffinch sighting in Snowdonia National Park, based on 927 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Chaffinch in Snowdonia National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Chaffinch in Snowdonia National Park in our monthly data.