Western Argentina from southern La Rioja south to Mendoza and San Luis. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Greenish Yellow-Finch (Sicalis olivascens).
Monte Yellow Finch (Sicalis mendozae) [XC507282]
by Ana Laura Sureda from Salta: Los Colorados (5), PN Cardones, Argentina (call, contact call at dusk)
Monte Yellow Finch (Sicalis mendozae) [XC134699]
by Niels Krabbe from Sierras de las Quijadas-San Luis Province, 32\u00b030'01\, Argentina (song)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Greenish Yellow-Finch (Sicalis olivascens).