Hooded Siskin (Spinus magellanicus)

(Vieillot, LJP, 1805)
Cabecitanegra Común
Pintassilgo

Family: Fringillidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Records from Argentina

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Sporagra magellanica, Carduelis magellanica, Fringilla magellanica.

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This taxon does not yet have a description.

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Feeding

Group	Species	Date	User
Plants	Cardo (Carduus sp.)	05/07/2025	Diego Oscar
Plants	Fresno (Fraxinus sp.)	17/08/2024	Silvia Sokolovsky
Plants	Fresno (Fraxinus sp.)	23/06/2023	Eduardo Beltrocco
Plants	Liquidámbar (Liquidambar styraciflua)	17/04/2023	Miguel Angel Fernández
Plants	Fresno Rojo (Fraxinus pennsylvanica)	04/06/2022	Silvia Sokolovsky
Plants	Albahaca (Ocimum basilicum)	15/04/2022	Eduardo Vicente Fumarola
Plants	Cortadera (Cortaderia selloana)	01/01/2022	Diego Oscar
Plants	Fresno (Fraxinus sp.)	26/09/2021	María Alejandra Sosa
Plants	Girasol (Helianthus annuus)	31/07/2021	Maximiliano Sager
Plants	Cerraja (Sonchus oleraceus)	02/09/2018	Eduardo Beltrocco

Is consumed, preyed upon or captured by

Group	Species	Date	User
Birds	Benteveo Común (Pitangus sulphuratus)	21/04/2015	Santos Di Mauro
Birds	Benteveo Común (Pitangus sulphuratus)	21/04/2015	Santos Di Mauro

Last published photographs

Photography ID: 681938
♂ Adult
El Trapiche
San Luis
Argentina
11/11/2024
Gustavo Abel Larracoechea

Last Vocalizations published

Audio player	User	Date	Country	Province	Place	Sex	Life stage	It was observed	Details
	Viviana Fuentes	01/29/2026	Argentina	Catamarca	Costanera, Santa María	Indistinguishable	N/A	Yes	No
	Ludovico Muñoz	07/03/2025	Argentina	Jujuy	Avenida Puerto Madryn 476	N/A	N/A	No	No
	Ludovico Muñoz	06/15/2025	Argentina	Jujuy	Avenida Puerto Madryn 476	N/A	N/A	No	No
	Pablo Bruni	09/26/2022	Argentina	Entre Ríos	Villa Zorraquin, Concordia	N/A	N/A	Yes	No
	Pablo Bruni	09/11/2022	Argentina	Entre Ríos	Villa Zorraquin, Concordia	N/A	N/A	Yes	No
	Diego Oscar	09/15/2023	Argentina	Buenos Aires	Del Viso	♂	Adult	Yes	No
	Mateo Cocimano	12/12/2020	Argentina	Buenos Aires	Barrio Parque, Los Ombues, Florencio Varela	♂	Adult	Yes	No
	Hugo Caverzasi	01/27/2020	Argentina	Córdoba	Las Varillas	N/A	N/A	No	No
	Diego Trillo	09/21/2019	Argentina	Buenos Aires	Eco Área Avellaneda, Avellaneda	Indistinguishable	Adult	No	No
	Diego Oscar	09/13/2014	Argentina	Buenos Aires	Parque Nacional Ciervo de los Pantanos	♂ ♀	Adult	Yes	No
Download	Jorge La Grotteria	11/27/2010	Argentina	La Pampa	Parque Nacional Lihué Calel	♂ ♀	Immature	Yes	No
	Jose Luis Merlo	01/02/2009	Argentina	Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires	Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)	♀	N/A	Yes	No
	Jose Luis Merlo	06/04/2010	Argentina	Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires	Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)	♂	Adult	No	No
	Jose Luis Merlo	02/12/2010	Argentina	Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires	Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)	♂	Adult	No	No