Common Diuca-Finch
Diuca diuca
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusDiuca
- SpeciesDiuca diuca (Common Diuca-Finch)
The diuca finch (Diuca diuca) is a species of bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is the only member of the genus Diuca. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest. Wikipedia →
20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Common Diuca-Finch sighting in Nahuel Huapi National Park, based on 288 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Nahuel Huapi National Park
Patagonian Sierra-Finch
Phrygilus patagonicus
Grey-hooded Sierra-Finch
Phrygilus gayi
Grassland Yellow-Finch
Sicalis luteola
Mourning Sierra-Finch
Rhopospina fruticeti
Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola
Plumbeous Sierra Finch
Geospizopsis unicolor
Yellow-bridled Finch
Melanodera xanthogramma
Greater Yellow-Finch
Sicalis auriventris
Austral Thrush
Turdus falcklandii
Black-chinned Siskin
Spinus barbatus
Rufous-collared Sparrow
Zonotrichia capensis
Thorn-tailed Rayadito
Aphrastura spinicauda
📅 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 | Península Valdés | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 2 | Nahuel Huapi National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 3 | Torres del Paine National Park | 🇨🇱 Chile | |
| 4 | Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park | 🇨🇱 Chile |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Common Diuca-Finch in Nahuel Huapi National Park?
About 23% of wildlife watchers report a Common Diuca-Finch sighting in Nahuel Huapi National Park, based on 288 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Common Diuca-Finch in Nahuel Huapi National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Common Diuca-Finch in Nahuel Huapi National Park in our monthly data.