Genovesa Cactus-Finch

Geospiza propinqua

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Aves · Passeriformes · Thraupidae

About

The Genovesa cactus finch is a species of bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is one of Darwin's finches, and is endemic to the Galápagos islands, Ecuador, where it is restricted to Genovesa Island.

Fun Fact

Its main food source is the cactus Opuntia.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to the Galápagos islands, Ecuador, where it is restricted to Genovesa Island.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Degradation
Overexploitation
Invasive Species
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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