Poospizopsis hypocondria
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In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%
The rufous-sided warbling finch (Poospizopsis hypocondria) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in the Andes of Bolivia and northern Argentina as well as the Sierras de Córdoba. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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More parks will be added in future updates.
| # | City | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Paz | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 2 | Cochabamba | 🇧🇴 Bolivia |
Possible
About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous-sided Warbling Finch sighting in La Paz on a given day, based on 80 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 26th most-seen of the 88 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
November
In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous-sided Warbling Finch in La Paz on a given day, against about 10% in January and October, the lowest months.
Between 8 and 11 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Rufous-sided Warbling Finch sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Yes
Of the 2 cities where we can rate Rufous-sided Warbling Finch sightings, La Paz has the highest daily chance: about 30%. Next come Cochabamba (Bolivia, under 5%).
Same family: Thraupidae
The closest relatives of the Rufous-sided Warbling Finch that you can see in La Paz (family Thraupidae, Tanagers and Allies) are Peruvian Sierra-Finch (about 60%), Golden-billed Saltator (about 50%) and Gray-bellied Flowerpiercer (about 50%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Rufous-sided Warbling Finch is recorded against all the birds logged in La Paz (80 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.
