Loxia (Crossbills) — Wallace's Line

Species in this group

LC

Loxia leucoptera

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

LC

Loxia curvirostra

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

EN

Loxia megaplaga

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

LC Endemic

Loxia scotica

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

LC

Loxia pytyopsittacus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Endemic

Loxia sinesciuris

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Crossbills

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities In captivity: 3 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	~40%
	White-winged Crossbill			~40%
2	Tatra National Park	🇸🇰 Slovakia	1 of 6	~40%
	Red Crossbill			~40%
3	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 6	~40%
	Red Crossbill			~40%
4	Denali National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	~30%
	White-winged Crossbill			~30%
5	Kluane National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 6	~30%
	White-winged Crossbill			~30%
6	Aigüestortes National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 6	~30%
	Red Crossbill			~30%
7	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 6	~20%
	White-winged Crossbill			~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
8	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 6	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
	Red Crossbill (Type 9)			<5%
9	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 6	~20%
	White-winged Crossbill			~20%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
10	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 6	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
11	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 6	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
	White-winged Crossbill			~10%
12	Ecrins National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 6	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
13	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 6	~20%
	White-winged Crossbill			~20%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
14	Mercantour National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 6	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
15	Vanoise National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 6	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
16	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
17	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2 of 6	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
	Scottish Crossbill			<5%
18	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
19	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
20	Hohe Tauern National Park	🇦🇹 Austria	1 of 6	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
21	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
22	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	1 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
23	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
24	Jiuzhaigou National Park	🇨🇳 China	1 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
25	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
26	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
27	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 6	~10%
	White-winged Crossbill			~10%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
28	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
29	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
30	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 6	~10%
	White-winged Crossbill			~10%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
31	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
32	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
33	Jaragua National Park	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	1 of 6	~10%
	Hispaniolan Crossbill			~10%
34	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
35	Gauja National Park	🇱🇻 Latvia	1 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
36	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
37	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	1 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
38	Langtang National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	1 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
39	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
40	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
41	Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
42	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
43	Kenai Fjords National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
44	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
45	Katmai National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
46	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
47	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
48	Voyageurs National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
49	Isle Royale National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
50	Elk Island National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 6	<5%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
51	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	2 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
	Parrot Crossbill			<5%
52	Picos de Europa National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
53	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
54	Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
55	Saguaro National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
56	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
57	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
58	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
59	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 6	<5%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Toluca	🇲🇽 México	1 of 6	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~20%
2	Novosibirsk	🇷🇺 Russia	2 of 6	~20%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
	White-winged Crossbill			~10%
3	Anchorage	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 6	~20%
	White-winged Crossbill			~20%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
4	Nizhny Novgorod	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
5	Helsinki	🇫🇮 Finland	3 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
	Parrot Crossbill			<5%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
6	Edmonton	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 6	~10%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
7	Moscow	🇷🇺 Russia	2 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
8	Busan	🇰🇷 South Korea	1 of 6	~10%
	Red Crossbill			~10%
9	Saint Petersburg	🇷🇺 Russia	2 of 6	<5%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
10	Kharkiv	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
11	Ulaanbaatar	🇲🇳 Mongolia	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
12	Minsk	🇧🇾 Belarus	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
13	Calgary	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
14	Madrid	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
15	Kyiv	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
16	Beijing	🇨🇳 China	2 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
17	Vancouver	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
18	Las Vegas	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
19	Yekaterinburg	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
20	Sendai	🇯🇵 Japan	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
21	Sofia	🇧🇬 Bulgaria	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
22	Portland	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
23	Valencia	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
24	Stockholm	🇸🇪 Sweden	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
25	Seattle	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
26	Istanbul	🇹🇷 Turkey	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
27	Hamburg	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
28	Berlin	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
29	Guatemala City	🇬🇹 Guatemala	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
30	Montreal	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 6	<5%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
31	Prague	🇨🇿 Czechia	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
32	Warsaw	🇵🇱 Poland	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
33	Mexico City	🇲🇽 México	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
34	Salt Lake City	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
35	Denver	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
36	Seoul	🇰🇷 South Korea	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
37	San Francisco	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
38	Toronto	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 6	<5%
	White-winged Crossbill			<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
39	Lisbon	🇵🇹 Portugal	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
40	Sacramento	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
41	Mesa	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
42	Dublin	🇮🇪 Ireland	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
43	Boston	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
44	Barcelona	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
45	Phoenix	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
46	London	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
47	Chicago	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
48	Minneapolis [Saint Paul]	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
49	San Diego	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
50	Los Angeles	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%
51	New York City	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 6	<5%
	Red Crossbill			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Zoo Pilsen	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
2	Zoopark Limpopo	🇷🇺 Russia	In captivity
3	Alpenzoo Innsbruck	🇦🇹 Austria	In captivity

Crossbills

Species in this group

White-winged Crossbill

Red Crossbill

Hispaniolan Crossbill

Scottish Crossbill

Parrot Crossbill

Red Crossbill (Type 9)

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Crossbills

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found