Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Buntings, Sparrows, Seedeaters and Allies :: Large Cactus-Finch

Large Cactus-Finch Geospiza conirostris

Described by: Ridgway (1890)
Alternate common name(s): Large Cactus-finch, Large Cactus Ground-finch, Cactus Ground-finch
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Espanola Island, Galapagos, Ecuador - Jul, 1999 © Allen Chartier  Espanola Island, Galapagos, Ecuador - Jul, 1999 © Allen Chartier  Galapagos, Ecuador - Aug, 1998 © Giuliano Gerra and Silvio Sommazzi  Genovesa Island, Galapagos, Ecuador - Nov 16, 2006 © Nancy Bell  Genovesa Island, Galapagos, Ecuador - Sep, 2005 © Douglas Bolt 
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Range

Galapagos Is.;
(1) Hood Is.
(2) Tower Is. and Culpepper Is.
(3) Culpepper Is.
Possibly on Pinta and Gardner.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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