Common Diuca-Finch
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Common Diuca-Finch

Diuca diuca

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Península Valdés
86 Verified records at Península Valdés
November Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

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 Península Valdés, based on 86 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Península Valdés

Mourning Sierra-Finch
LC

Mourning Sierra-Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Rhopospina fruticeti

70–80% · Very likely
Carbonated Sierra-Finch

Carbonated Sierra-Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Porphyrospiza carbonaria

10–20% · With luck
Grassland Yellow-Finch
LC

Grassland Yellow-Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sicalis luteola

5–10% · With luck
Grey-hooded Sierra-Finch
LC

Grey-hooded Sierra-Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Phrygilus gayi

Insufficient data
Patagonian Yellow-Finch
LC

Patagonian Yellow-Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sicalis lebruni

5–10% · With luck
Cinnamon Warbling-Finch
LC Endemic

Cinnamon Warbling-Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Poospiza ornata

<5% · Rare
Patagonian Mockingbird
LC

Patagonian Mockingbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Mimus patagonicus

70–80% · Very likely
Rufous-collared Sparrow
LC Endemic

Rufous-collared Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Zonotrichia capensis

70–80% · Very likely
Long-tailed Meadowlark

Long-tailed Meadowlark

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sturnella loyca

50–60% · Likely
Southern Martin
LC

Southern Martin

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Progne elegans

50–60% · Likely
Barn Swallow
LC

Barn Swallow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hirundo rustica

40–50% · Likely
Sharp-billed Canastero
LC

Sharp-billed Canastero

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Asthenes pyrrholeuca

30–40% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
10–20
Apr
10–20
May
20–30
Jun
20–30
Jul
10–20
Aug
20–30
Sep
10–20
Oct
30–40
Nov
20–30
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 Península Valdés 🇦🇷 Argentina
20–30%
2 Nahuel Huapi National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
20–30%
3 Torres del Paine National Park 🇨🇱 Chile
<5%
4 Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park 🇨🇱 Chile
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Common Diuca-Finch in Península Valdés?

About 25% of wildlife watchers report a Common Diuca-Finch sighting in Península Valdés, based on 86 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Common Diuca-Finch in Península Valdés?

November has the highest sighting rate for Common Diuca-Finch in Península Valdés in our monthly data.

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