About the Small Tree Finch
The small tree finch is a bird species belonging to the Darwin's finch group within the tanager family Thraupidae. It has a grasping beak with curved culmens. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. During the non-breeding season it is known to form large groups with small ground-finches.
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Where it lives
When to see it
Peak activity in June · a resident species across most of its range
Easily confused with
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.
Large Tree FinchCamarhynchus psittaculaThe large tree finch is a species of bird in the Darwin's finch group of the tanager family Thraupidae.
Medium Tree FinchCamarhynchus pauperThe medium tree finch is a species of Darwin's finch.
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