Genovesa Cactus Finch

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Genovesa Cactus Finch (<em>Geospiza propinqua</em>) is a species of Tanagers & Allies (<em>Thraupidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Genovesa Cactus Finch (Geospiza propinqua) is a species of Tanagers & Allies (Thraupidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Geospiza; binomial: Geospiza propinqua; authority: Ridgway, 1894.

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Genovesa Cactus Finch G. propinqua is split from Genovesa Ground Finch [Espanola Cactus Finch] G. conirostris (Lamichhaney et al. 2015; SACC 676A-7/1).

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