Large tree finch
The large tree finch (Camarhynchus psittacula) is a species of bird in the Darwin's finch group of the tanager family Thraupidae. It is endemic to the Galapagos Islands.
Large tree finch | |
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Illustration by John Gould, 1839 | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Camarhynchus |
Species: | C. psittacula |
Binomial name | |
Camarhynchus psittacula Gould, 1837 | |
Synonyms | |
Geospiza psittacula |
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References
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- BirdLife International (2015). "Geospiza psittacula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
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