Genus

Crossbills

Loxia

6 species in our catalog · found in 74 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
FamilyFringillidae (Finches, Euphonias, and Allies)
GenusLoxia (Crossbills)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Loxia leucoptera

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Loxia curvirostra

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Loxia megaplaga

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC Endemic

Loxia scotica

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Endemic

Loxia sinesciuris

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Loxia pytyopsittacus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~10%

May

~20%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Crossbills

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Gates of the Arctic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~40%
	White-winged Crossbill			~40%
2	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	1	~40%
	Red Crossbill			~40%
3	Tatra National Park	🇸🇰 Slovakia	1	~30%
	Red Crossbill			~30%
4	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	~30%
	White-winged Crossbill			~30%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
5	Kluane National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2	~30%
	White-winged Crossbill			~30%
	Red Crossbill			Insufficient data
6	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	~30%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
	White-winged Crossbill			Insufficient data
7	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
	Red Crossbill (Type 9)			<5%
	White-winged Crossbill			Insufficient data
8	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
9	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	2	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
10	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2	~20%
	White-winged Crossbill			~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
11	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2	~20%
	White-winged Crossbill			~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
12	Vanoise National Park	🇫🇷 France	1	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
13	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2	~20%
	White-winged Crossbill			~20%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
14	Aigüestortes National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
15	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	1	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
16	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	3	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
	Scottish Crossbill			<5%
	Parrot Crossbill			Insufficient data
17	Jiuzhaigou National Park	🇨🇳 China	1	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
18	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
19	Ecrins National Park	🇫🇷 France	1	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
20	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
21	Hohe Tauern National Park	🇦🇹 Austria	1	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
22	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
23	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
24	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
25	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	1	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
26	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2	~10%
	White-winged Crossbill			~10%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
27	Nahanni National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1	~10%
	White-winged Crossbill			~10%
28	Denali National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	~10%
	White-winged Crossbill			~10%
	Red Crossbill			Insufficient data
29	Wood Buffalo National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2	~10%
	White-winged Crossbill			~10%
	Red Crossbill			Insufficient data
30	Mercantour National Park	🇫🇷 France	1	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
31	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
	White-winged Crossbill			Insufficient data
32	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
33	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2	~10%
	White-winged Crossbill			~10%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
34	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
35	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
36	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
37	Jaragua National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	1	~10%
	Hispaniolan Crossbill			~10%
38	Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
39	Gauja National Park	🇱🇻 Latvia	1	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
40	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	1	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
41	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
42	Langtang National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	1	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
43	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	1	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
44	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	3	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
	White-winged Crossbill			Insufficient data
	Parrot Crossbill			<5%
45	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
46	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
47	Kenai Fjords National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
48	Isle Royale National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
	White-winged Crossbill			Insufficient data
49	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
50	Katmai National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
51	Voyageurs National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
	White-winged Crossbill			Insufficient data
52	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
53	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
54	Elk Island National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2	<5%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
55	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
56	Khangchendzonga National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			Insufficient data
57	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			Insufficient data
58	Thingvellir National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			Insufficient data
59	Vatnajokull National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
60	Plitvice Lakes National Park	🇭🇷 Croatia	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			Insufficient data
61	La Tigra National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			Insufficient data
62	Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
63	Saguaro National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
64	Picos de Europa National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			Insufficient data
65	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			Insufficient data
66	Nikko National Park	🇯🇵 Japan	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			Insufficient data
67	Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park	🇲🇳 Mongolia	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			Insufficient data
68	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
69	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
70	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			Insufficient data
71	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1	<5%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
72	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			Insufficient data
73	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
74	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Red Crossbill			Insufficient data