Warbler-finch
Genus of birds / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The warbler-finches are a genus Certhidea of birds in the tanager family Thraupidae that are endemic to the Galápagos Islands. Together with related genera, they are collectively known as Darwin's finches.
Quick Facts Scientific classification, Type species ...
Warbler-finches | |
---|---|
Grey warbler-finch (Certhidea fusca) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Certhidea Gould, 1837 |
Type species | |
Certhidea olivacea Gould, 1837 | |
Species | |
C. olivacea |
Close
The two species were formerly considered to be conspecific; however, they have different songs, prefer different habitats, and are located in different areas on the islands.[1]