White-winged Snowfinch
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White-winged Snowfinch

Montifringilla nivalis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park
39 Verified records at Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park
May Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The white-winged snowfinch (Montifringilla nivalis) is a small passerine bird. Despite its name, it is a sparrow rather than a true finch. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a White-winged Snowfinch sighting in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park, based on 39 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park

Eurasian Tree Sparrow
LC

Eurasian Tree Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Passer montanus

Insufficient data
Chaffinch
LC

Chaffinch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Fringilla coelebs

60–70% · Likely
Black Redstart
LC

Black Redstart

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Phoenicurus ochruros

60–70% · Likely
Eurasian Blackbird
LC Endemic

Eurasian Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Turdus merula

50–60% · Likely
Great Tit
LC Endemic

Great Tit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Parus major

40–50% · Likely
Coal Tit
LC Endemic

Coal Tit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Periparus ater

40–50% · Likely
Common Raven
LC

Common Raven

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Corvus corax

40–50% · Likely
European Robin
LC

European Robin

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Erithacus rubecula

40–50% · Likely
Eurasian Crag Martin
LC

Eurasian Crag Martin

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ptyonoprogne rupestris

40–50% · Likely
House Martin
LC

House Martin

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Delichon urbicum

40–50% · Likely
Red-billed Chough
LC

Red-billed Chough

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax

40–50% · Likely
Alpine Chough
LC

Alpine Chough

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pyrrhocorax graculus

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
10–20
Feb
5–10
Mar
5–10
Apr
20–30
May
5–10
Jun
10–20
Jul
5–10
Aug
5–10
Sep
5–10
Oct
5–10
Nov
5–10
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Picos de Europa National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
20–30%
2 Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park 🇲🇳 Mongolia
10–20%
3 Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
10–20%
4 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France
5–10%
5 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia
<5%
6 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%
7 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
Insufficient data
8 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a White-winged Snowfinch in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park?

About 12% of wildlife watchers report a White-winged Snowfinch sighting in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park, based on 39 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see White-winged Snowfinch in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for White-winged Snowfinch in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park in our monthly data.

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