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Espanola Cactus-finch

Geospiza conirostris

Vulnerable
Wingspan
15.6 cm
Weight
27.8 g
Family
Thraupidae
Order
Passeriformes

The Espanola Cactus-finch (Geospiza conirostris) is a bird species in the family Thraupidae (tanagers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15.6 cm and a weight of 27.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 15.6 cm 6.1 in
Weight 27.8 g 0.98 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: SP. Incubation: 12 days.

Clutch Size

3

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Thraupidae (Tanagers)
Genus Geospiza
Species Geospiza conirostris

Distribution

Espanola Cactus-finch has been recorded in 2 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Espanola Cactus-finch endangered?
The Espanola Cactus-finch has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Espanola Cactus-finch nest?
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 12 days.
How big is the Espanola Cactus-finch?
The Espanola Cactus-finch has a wingspan of 15.6 cm, weight of 27.8 g.
What order and family does the Espanola Cactus-finch belong to?
The Espanola Cactus-finch (Geospiza conirostris) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Thraupidae.

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