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Sharp-beaked ground finch

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and it is native to the Galápagos Islands in Ecuador. It has a mass of around 20 grams (0.71 oz) and the males have black plumage, while females have streaked brown plumage. This finch was
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its range has decreased. It was formerly also present in the highlands of several other islands, and it is possible it still occurs on
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have split them, while other taxonomic authorities still consider them conspecific.
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10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T103815127A119460685.en
263:This relatively small, slender-billed finch is 250:International Union for Conservation of Nature 8: 427: 208: 62: 38: 29: 20: 361: 327: 746:Endemic birds of the Galápagos Islands 384: 382: 380: 7: 736:IUCN Red List least concern species 349:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 316:International Ornithologists' Union 14: 314:were considered subspecies. The 338:BirdLife International (2017) . 87: 1: 769: 356:: e.T103815127A119460685. 47:female on Genovesa Island 24:Sharp-beaked ground finch 389:Sharp-beaked ground finch 220:sharp-beaked ground finch 207: 189: 182: 84:Scientific classification 82: 60: 51: 46: 37: 28: 23: 244:. It is classified as a 751:Birds described in 1888 271:, where it is found on 258:Richard Bowdler Sharpe 695:Paleobiology Database 312:Genovesa ground finch 246:least-concern species 308:vampire ground finch 713:Geospiza-difficilis 498:geospiza-difficilis 485:Geospiza_difficilis 471:Geospiza difficilis 441:Geospiza difficilis 407:Geospiza difficilis 342:Geospiza difficilis 297:habitat destruction 225:Geospiza difficilis 193:Geospiza difficilis 54:Conservation status 228:) is a species of 175:G. difficilis 723: 722: 682:Open Tree of Life 433:Taxon identifiers 269:Galápagos Islands 216: 215: 77: 758: 716: 715: 703: 702: 690: 689: 677: 676: 664: 663: 651: 650: 638: 637: 625: 624: 612: 611: 599: 598: 586: 585: 573: 572: 560: 559: 547: 546: 537: 536: 524: 523: 514: 513: 511:71A337A76508B568 501: 500: 488: 487: 475: 474: 473: 460: 459: 458: 428: 421: 420: 418: 416: 401: 395: 386: 375: 374: 372: 370: 365: 335: 212: 195: 92: 91: 71: 66: 65: 42: 33: 21: 768: 767: 761: 760: 759: 757: 756: 755: 726: 725: 724: 719: 711: 706: 698: 693: 685: 680: 672: 667: 659: 654: 646: 641: 633: 628: 620: 615: 607: 602: 594: 589: 581: 576: 568: 563: 555: 550: 542: 540: 532: 527: 519: 517: 509: 504: 496: 491: 483: 478: 469: 468: 463: 454: 453: 448: 435: 425: 424: 414: 412: 403: 402: 398: 387: 378: 368: 366: 337: 336: 329: 324: 203: 197: 191: 178: 86: 78: 67: 63: 56: 17: 16:Species of bird 12: 11: 5: 766: 765: 762: 754: 753: 748: 743: 738: 728: 727: 721: 720: 718: 717: 704: 691: 678: 665: 652: 639: 626: 613: 600: 587: 574: 561: 548: 538: 525: 515: 502: 489: 476: 461: 445: 443: 437: 436: 431: 423: 422: 396: 376: 326: 325: 323: 320: 234:Darwin's finch 214: 213: 205: 204: 198: 187: 186: 180: 179: 172: 170: 166: 165: 158: 154: 153: 148: 144: 143: 138: 134: 133: 128: 124: 123: 118: 114: 113: 108: 104: 103: 98: 94: 93: 80: 79: 61: 58: 57: 52: 49: 48: 44: 43: 35: 34: 26: 25: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 764: 763: 752: 749: 747: 744: 742: 739: 737: 734: 733: 731: 714: 709: 705: 701: 696: 692: 688: 683: 679: 675: 670: 666: 662: 657: 653: 649: 644: 640: 636: 631: 627: 623: 618: 614: 610: 605: 601: 597: 592: 588: 584: 579: 575: 571: 566: 562: 558: 553: 549: 545: 539: 535: 530: 526: 522: 516: 512: 507: 503: 499: 494: 490: 486: 481: 477: 472: 466: 462: 457: 451: 447: 446: 444: 442: 438: 434: 429: 410: 408: 400: 397: 394: 390: 385: 383: 381: 377: 364: 359: 355: 351: 350: 345: 343: 334: 332: 328: 321: 319: 317: 313: 309: 304: 302: 298: 294: 290: 286: 282: 278: 274: 270: 266: 261: 259: 255: 251: 247: 243: 239: 236:group of the 235: 231: 227: 226: 221: 211: 206: 201: 196: 194: 188: 185: 184:Binomial name 181: 177: 176: 171: 168: 167: 164: 163: 159: 156: 155: 152: 149: 146: 145: 142: 141:Passeriformes 139: 136: 135: 132: 129: 126: 125: 122: 119: 116: 115: 112: 109: 106: 105: 102: 99: 96: 95: 90: 85: 81: 75: 70: 69:Least Concern 59: 55: 50: 45: 41: 36: 32: 27: 22: 19: 440: 413:. Retrieved 406: 399: 367:. Retrieved 353: 347: 341: 305: 293:Wolf Islands 262: 224: 223: 219: 217: 192: 190: 174: 173: 161: 18: 669:Neotropical 604:iNaturalist 465:Wikispecies 391:media from 369:11 November 730:Categories 708:Xeno-canto 322:References 273:Fernandina 242:Thraupidae 151:Thraupidae 648:103815127 534:103815127 411:. Avibase 306:Both the 260:in 1888. 254:described 169:Species: 107:Kingdom: 101:Eukaryota 741:Geospiza 622:11124768 529:BirdLife 518:BioLib: 450:Wikidata 415:3 August 310:and the 285:Genovesa 277:Santiago 162:Geospiza 147:Family: 121:Chordata 117:Phylum: 111:Animalia 97:Domain: 74:IUCN 3.1 674:shbgrf3 596:5231021 583:1050331 570:shbgrf3 544:shbgrf3 506:Avibase 456:Q585217 301:Isabela 267:to the 265:endemic 248:by the 240:family 238:tanager 232:in the 157:Genus: 137:Order: 127:Class: 72: ( 700:371377 687:419376 635:560236 493:ARKive 393:ARKive 291:, and 289:Darwin 202:, 1888 200:Sharpe 661:87173 617:IRMNG 565:eBird 557:3FSBY 541:BOW: 521:28111 281:Pinta 656:NCBI 643:IUCN 630:ITIS 609:9481 591:GBIF 417:2015 371:2021 354:2017 230:bird 218:The 131:Aves 578:EoL 552:CoL 480:ADW 358:doi 256:by 732:: 710:: 697:: 684:: 671:: 658:: 645:: 632:: 619:: 606:: 593:: 580:: 567:: 554:: 531:: 508:: 495:: 482:: 467:: 452:: 379:^ 352:. 346:. 330:^ 303:. 287:, 283:, 279:, 275:, 419:. 409:" 405:" 373:. 360:: 344:" 340:" 222:( 76:)

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Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Passeriformes
Thraupidae
Geospiza
Binomial name
Sharpe

bird
Darwin's finch
tanager
Thraupidae
least-concern species
International Union for Conservation of Nature
described
Richard Bowdler Sharpe
endemic
Galápagos Islands
Fernandina
Santiago
Pinta

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