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Genovesa Cactus-finch

Geospiza propinqua

Vulnerable
Wingspan
15.3 cm
Weight
25.6 g
Family
Thraupidae
Order
Passeriformes

The Genovesa Cactus-finch (Geospiza propinqua) is a bird species in the family Thraupidae (tanagers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15.3 cm and a weight of 25.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 15.3 cm 6.0 in
Weight 25.6 g 0.90 oz

Conservation Status

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: SP. Incubation: 10-14 days. Fledging: 11-17 days.

Clutch Size

4

Taxonomy

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

Distribution

Genovesa Cactus-finch has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Genovesa Cactus-finch endangered?
The Genovesa Cactus-finch has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Genovesa Cactus-finch nest?
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 10-14 days. Fledging: 11-17 days.
How big is the Genovesa Cactus-finch?
The Genovesa Cactus-finch has a wingspan of 15.3 cm, weight of 25.6 g.
What order and family does the Genovesa Cactus-finch belong to?
The Genovesa Cactus-finch (Geospiza propinqua) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Thraupidae.

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