Common Cactus-Finch Geospiza scandens Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (18)
- Subspecies (4)
Alvaro Jaramillo and David Christie
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 7, 2013
Text last updated February 7, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | pinsà de Darwin dels cactus |
Dutch | Cactusgrondvink |
English | Common Cactus-Finch |
English (United States) | Common Cactus-Finch |
French | Géospize des cactus |
French (France) | Géospize des cactus |
German | Kaktusgrundfink |
Japanese | サボテンフィンチ |
Norwegian | småkaktusspurv |
Polish | darwinka kaktusowa |
Serbian | Obična kaktusova zeba |
Slovak | ostrovčan kaktusový |
Spanish | Pinzón de Darwin de Los Cactus |
Spanish (Ecuador) | Pinzón Cactero Común |
Spanish (Spain) | Pinzón de Darwin de los cactus |
Swedish | mindre kaktustangara |
Turkish | Kaktüs İspinozu |
Ukrainian | Землянчик кактусовий |
Geospiza scandens (Gould, 1837)
PROTONYM:
Cactornis scandens
Gould, 1837. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Pt5 no.49, p.7.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Galapagos Islands; type from James Island, fide Swarth, 1931, Occ. Papers California Acad. Sci., 18, p. 190.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- GEOSPIZA
- scandens
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