It is endemic to the Galapagos Islands, where it is found on most islands, with the notable exception of Fernandina, Española, Genovesa, Darwin and Wolf. Most of these islands are …

Common cactus finch ... The common cactus finch or small cactus finch (Geospiza scandens) is a species of bird in the Darwin's finch group of the tanager family Thraupidae. It is endemic to …

Millington, S.J. Grant, P.R. (1983) Feeding ecology and territoriality of the cactus finch, Geospiza scandens in Isla Daphne Major, Galapagos. Oecologia 58:76-83.

Gould believed the whole of these Birds to be undescribed, and remarked that their principal peculiarity consisted in the bill presenting several distinct modifications of form, while the …

Population The global population size has not been quantified, but this species is described as 'fairly common' (Stotz et al. (1996).

Classification Species Accepted Geospiza scandens (Gould, 1837) In: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy Basionym: Cactornis scandens Gould, 1837 7,332 occurrences

The global population size has not been quantified, but this species is described as 'fairly common' (Stotz et al. 1996). The population is suspected to be stable in the absence of …

Geospiza scandens taxonomy taxonomy/phylogenetic Arctos Specimen Database dryaddb supplemental materials Dryad Digital Repository Geospiza scandens (Gould, 1837) …

Most of these islands are inhabited by its close relative, the large cactus finch. Its natural habitats are dry scrubland and woodland. It is usually closely associated with the cactus Opuntia. View …

The common cactus finch or small cactus finch (Geospiza scandens) is a species of bird in the Darwin's finch group of the tanager family Thraupidae. It is endemic to the Galapagos Islands, …