Patagonian Sierra-Finch

Patagonian Sierra-Finch

Phrygilus patagonicus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Torres del Paine National Park

Closest Relatives at Torres del Paine National Park

Grey-hooded Sierra-Finch
LC

Grey-hooded Sierra-Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Phrygilus gayi

20–30% · Possible
Mourning Sierra-Finch
LC

Mourning Sierra-Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Rhopospina fruticeti

<5% · Rare
Common Diuca-Finch
LC

Common Diuca-Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Diuca diuca

<5% · Rare
Phrygilus unicolor

Phrygilus unicolor

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Geospizopsis unicolor

<5% · Rare
Yellow-bridled Finch
LC

Yellow-bridled Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Melanodera xanthogramma

<5% · Rare
Patagonian Yellow-Finch
LC

Patagonian Yellow-Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sicalis lebruni

Insufficient data
Greater Yellow-Finch
LC

Greater Yellow-Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sicalis auriventris

Insufficient data
Rufous-collared Sparrow
LC Endemic

Rufous-collared Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Zonotrichia capensis

80–90% · Very likely
Austral Thrush
LC

Austral Thrush

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Turdus falcklandii

70–80% · Very likely
Southern House Wren

Southern House Wren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Troglodytes musculus

60–70% · Likely
Chilean Swallow

Chilean Swallow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tachycineta leucopyga

50–60% · Likely
Austral Negrito
LC

Austral Negrito

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lessonia rufa

50–60% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
30–40
Feb
30–40
Mar
40–50
Apr
30–40
May
30–40
Jun
10–20
Jul
20–30
Aug
20–30
Sep
30–40
Oct
20–30
Nov
30–40
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Tierra del Fuego National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
80–90%
2 Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park 🇨🇱 Chile
60–70%
3 Nahuel Huapi National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
50–60%
4 Torres del Paine National Park 🇨🇱 Chile
30–40%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Patagonian Sierra-Finch in Torres del Paine National Park?

About 32% of visitor-days record a Patagonian Sierra-Finch sighting in Torres del Paine National Park, based on 406 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Patagonian Sierra-Finch in Torres del Paine National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Patagonian Sierra-Finch in Torres del Paine National Park in our monthly data.

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