Uniform Finch

Uniform Finch

Haplospiza unicolor

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

LCLeast ConcernNTVUENCR
Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Itatiaia National Park

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

300 Verified sightings at Itatiaia National Park From 2019 to 2026
436 In all 5 parks
September 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 Itatiaia National Park?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Uniform Finch sighting in Itatiaia National Park on a given day, based on 300 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 117th most-seen of the 352 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.

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

April–May and July–December

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Uniform Finch in Itatiaia National Park on a given day, against under 5% in February, the lowest month.

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 Itatiaia National Park the best place to see a Uniform Finch?

Yes

Of the 5 parks where we can rate Uniform Finch sightings, Itatiaia National Park has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Serra dos Órgãos National Park (Brazil, about 10%) and Iguazú National Park (Argentina, under 5%).

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

Same family: Thraupidae

The closest relatives of the Uniform Finch that you can see in Itatiaia National Park (family Thraupidae, Tanagers and Allies) are Saffron Finch (about 60%), Sayaca Tanager (about 60%) and Green-winged Saltator (about 60%), 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 Itatiaia National Park (300 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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