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Large Tree Finch

Camarhynchus psittacula

VulnerableRareEndemicOmnivoreSmall · 19 g
Large Tree Finch (Camarhynchus psittacula), photo 1
Photo: Chris Kirby-Lambert · CC BY 4.0
Large Tree Finch (Camarhynchus psittacula), photo 2
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Large Tree Finch (Camarhynchus psittacula), photo 3
Photo: John G. Phillips · CC BY 4.0
Large Tree Finch (Camarhynchus psittacula), photo 4
Photo: John G. Phillips · CC BY 4.0
Large Tree Finch (Camarhynchus psittacula), photo 5
Photo: William Stephens · CC BY 4.0
Large Tree Finch (Camarhynchus psittacula), photo 6
Photo: Adam Jackson · CC0
Large Tree Finch (Camarhynchus psittacula), photo 7
Photo: Doug Macaulay · CC BY 4.0
Large Tree Finch (Camarhynchus psittacula), photo 8
Photo: Julien Renoult · CC BY 4.0
Large Tree Finch (Camarhynchus psittacula), photo 9
Photo: Simon J. Tonge · CC BY 3.0
Large Tree Finch (Camarhynchus psittacula), photo 10
Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domain

About the Large Tree Finch

The large tree finch is a species of bird in the Darwin's finch group of the tanager family Thraupidae. It is endemic to the Galapagos Islands.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it lives

Regular range
Ecuador

When to see it

Peak activity in July · a resident species across most of its range

Easily confused with

Woodpecker Finch (Camarhynchus pallidus) Woodpecker FinchCamarhynchus pallidusWoodpecker finches range in weight from 23 to 29 g (0.81 to 1.02 oz) and are about 15 cm (5.9 in) long. Medium Tree Finch (Camarhynchus pauper) Medium Tree FinchCamarhynchus pauperThe medium tree finch is a species of Darwin's finch. Mangrove Finch (Camarhynchus heliobates) Mangrove FinchCamarhynchus heliobatesThe mangrove finch is a species of bird in the Darwin's finch group of the tanager family Thraupidae.

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