Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Cactusgrondvink |
| English | Common Cactus-Finch |
| English (United States) | Common Cactus-Finch |
| French | Géospize des cactus |
| French (French Guiana) | 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.
Definitions
- GEOSPIZA
- scandens
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Common Cactus-Finch Geospiza scandens Scientific name definitions
Alvaro Jaramillo and David Christie
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 7, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 7, 2013
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Common Cactus-Finch Geospiza scandens
Authors
Alvaro Jaramillo and David Christie
Recommended Citation
Jaramillo, A. and D. A. Christie (2020). Common Cactus-Finch (Geospiza scandens), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.cocfin3.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- February 7, 2013
- Common Cactus-finch Geospiza scandens
Authors
Alvaro Jaramillo and David Christie
Revisors
David Christie
Recommended Citation
Jaramillo, A. and D. A. Christie (2013). Common Cactus-finch (Geospiza scandens). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.