Pine Siskin Carduelis pinus

The Pine Siskin’s winter range is highly erratic, with small numbers sometimes appearing throughout much of North America. In fact, they breed from northern Canada and Alaska and at high elevations as far south as Guatemala. Check the map below to see where Pine Siskins are irrupting so far this winter.

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Unedited reports of Pine Siskin through February 1998. Click on the map to see an animated version.   Listen to a recording of Pine Siskins from the Library of Natural Sounds. There is an example of their song followed by a recording of their call. PC (.wav) Unix (.au) Mac (.aif) Click here for more information on Pine Siskins