Black-capped Warbling-Finch
Microspingus melanoleucus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusMicrospingus (Lesser Warbling-Finches)
- SpeciesMicrospingus melanoleucus (Black-capped Warbling-Finch)
The black-capped warbling finch (Microspingus melanoleucus) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and western Uruguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Black-capped Warbling-Finch sighting in Iberá National Park, based on 157 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Iberá National Park
Gray-throated Warbling-Finch
Microspingus cabanisi
Brazilian Cardinal
Paroaria coronata
Great Pampa-Finch
Embernagra platensis
Sayaca Tanager
Thraupis sayaca
Blue-gray Saltator
Saltator coerulescens
Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola
Rusty-collared Seedeater
Sporophila collaris
Yellow Cardinal
Gubernatrix cristata
Grassland Yellow-Finch
Sicalis luteola
Lesser Grass-Finch
Emberizoides ypiranganus
Green-winged Saltator
Saltator similis
Golden-billed Saltator
Saltator aurantiirostris
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | El Impenetrable National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | El Palmar National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 3 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 4 | Iberá National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Black-capped Warbling-Finch in Iberá National Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Black-capped Warbling-Finch sighting in Iberá National Park, based on 157 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Black-capped Warbling-Finch in Iberá National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Black-capped Warbling-Finch in Iberá National Park in our monthly data.