Barbados Bullfinch vs Cocos Finch

Loxigilla barbadensis compared with Pinaroloxias inornata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Barbados Bullfinch Cocos Finch
Scientific Name Loxigilla barbadensis Pinaroloxias inornata
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Thraupidae Thraupidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 13.6 cm (5.4 in) 12.4 cm (4.9 in)
Weight 15.65 g (0.55 oz) 14.55 g (0.51 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-4 4
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Barbados Bullfinch only

Cocos Finch only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Barbados Bullfinch

Least Concern

Cocos Finch

About These Birds

Barbados Bullfinch

The Barbados Bullfinch is a small finch of the family Thraupidae endemic to the island of Barbados in the Lesser Antilles. Weighing about 15.7g with a wingspan of 13.6cm, it has adapted well to human-modified landscapes and is one of the most familiar birds on the island. It feeds on seeds, fruit, and insects in gardens, scrub, and agricultural areas.

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