Uniform Finch

Uniform Finch

Haplospiza unicolor

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

LCLeast ConcernNTVUENCR
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Iguazú National Park

In 3 days <5% in a week ~10%

45 Verified sightings at Iguazú National Park From 2019 to 2026
436 In all 5 parks
May Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Uniform Finch

The uniform finch (Haplospiza unicolor) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in the southern Atlantic Forest of Brazil, Paraguay and far northeastern Argentina. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Wikipedia →

Sounds

Song0:10

Argentina · 2022

© Marcos E. Sosa · XC1014675 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Call0:39

Brazil · 2022

© Pritam Baruah · XC753366 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Uncertain0:27

Argentina · 2021

© Fernando Pocho Cabral · XC656208 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
~20%
2 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
~10%
3 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
<5%
4 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
5 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Santos 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
2 São Paulo 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Uniform Finch in Iguazú National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Uniform Finch sighting in Iguazú National Park on a given day, based on 45 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 268th most-seen of the 343 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to under 5%, and over a week to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Uniform Finch in Iguazú National Park?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Uniform Finch in Iguazú National Park on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see a Uniform Finch?

Between 7 and 10 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Uniform 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.

Is Iguazú National Park the best place to see a Uniform Finch?

3rd of 5

Of the 5 parks where we can rate Uniform Finch sightings, Iguazú National Park ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Itatiaia National Park (Brazil, about 20%) and Serra dos Órgãos National Park (Brazil, about 10%).

Which relatives of the Uniform Finch live in Iguazú National Park?

Same family: Thraupidae

The closest relatives of the Uniform Finch that you can see in Iguazú National Park (family Thraupidae, Tanagers and Allies) are Sayaca Tanager (about 40%), Blue Dacnis (about 40%) and Saffron Finch (about 30%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Uniform Finch sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Uniform Finch is recorded against all the birds logged in Iguazú National Park (45 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), 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.

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