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Greater Azores bullfinch

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Rando, J.C; Pieper, H.; Olson, Storrs L.; Pereira, F.; Alcover, J.A. (2017-06-27).
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based on its skull size, and had a very robust beak reminiscent of that of a
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to be described from the islands. It is the largest known member of its
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Index

Holocene

Conservation status
Extinct
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Carduelinae
Pyrrhula
Binomial name
Rando
extinct
bullfinch
Fringillidae
endemic
Azores
passerine
genus
parrot
Azores bullfinch
subfossil
lava tube
Graciosa Island
human settlement in the archipelago
Portuguese

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