Grey-hooded Sierra-Finch
Phrygilus gayi
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusPhrygilus (Hooded Sierra-Finches)
- SpeciesPhrygilus gayi (Grey-hooded Sierra-Finch)
About the Grey-hooded Sierra-Finch
The grey-hooded sierra finch (Phrygilus gayi) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Argentina and Chile where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Grey-hooded Sierra-Finch in Torres del Paine National Park
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Patagonian Sierra-Finch
Phrygilus patagonicus
Mourning Sierra-Finch
Rhopospina fruticeti
Common Diuca-Finch
Diuca diuca
Plumbeous Sierra-Finch
Geospizopsis unicolor
Yellow-bridled Finch
Melanodera xanthogramma
Patagonian Yellow-Finch
Sicalis lebruni
Greater Yellow-Finch
Sicalis auriventris
Rufous-collared Sparrow
Zonotrichia capensis
Austral Thrush
Turdus falcklandii
Southern House Wren
Troglodytes musculus
Chilean Swallow
Tachycineta leucopyga
Austral Negrito
Lessonia rufa
Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Torres del Paine National Park | 🇨🇱 Chile | |
| 2 | Nahuel Huapi National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 3 | Península Valdés | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 4 | Tierra del Fuego National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 5 | Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park | 🇨🇱 Chile |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Grey-hooded Sierra-Finch in Torres del Paine National Park?
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Grey-hooded Sierra-Finch sighting in Torres del Paine National Park, based on 372 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Grey-hooded Sierra-Finch in Torres del Paine National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Grey-hooded Sierra-Finch in Torres del Paine National Park in our monthly data.