Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFringillidae (Fringíl·lids)
- GenusSpinus (Siskins and New World Goldfinches)
- SpeciesSpinus pinus (Pine Siskin)
The pine siskin (Spinus pinus) is a North American bird in the finch family. It is a migratory bird with an extremely sporadic winter range. The pine siskin is currently listed as a species of Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Pine Siskin sighting in Kenai Fjords National Park, based on 87 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Kenai Fjords National Park
Common Redpoll
Acanthis flammea
Pine Grosbeak
Pinicola enucleator
Red Crossbill
Loxia curvirostra
White-winged Crossbill
Loxia leucoptera
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch
Leucosticte tephrocotis
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata
Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Pine Siskin in Kenai Fjords National Park?
About 12% of wildlife watchers report a Pine Siskin sighting in Kenai Fjords National Park, based on 87 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Pine Siskin in Kenai Fjords National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Pine Siskin in Kenai Fjords National Park in our monthly data.