Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Middelste Grondvink |
| English | Medium Ground-Finch |
| English (United States) | Medium Ground-Finch |
| French | Géospize à bec moyen |
| French (French Guiana) | Géospize à bec moyen |
| German | Mittelgrundfink |
| Japanese | ガラパゴスフィンチ |
| Norwegian | mellomjordspurv |
| Polish | darwinka czarna |
| Russian | Средний галапагосский вьюрок |
| Serbian | Srednja galapagoska zeba sa tla |
| Slovak | ostrovčan zemný |
| Spanish | Pinzón de Darwin Picomediano |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Pinzón Terrestre Mediano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pinzón de Darwin picomediano |
| Swedish | mellandarwintangara |
| Turkish | Ortanca Yer İspinozu |
| Ukrainian | Землянчик середній |
Geospiza fortis Gould, 1837
PROTONYM:
Geospiza fortis
Gould, 1837. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Pt5 no.49, p.5.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Galapagos Islands.
Definitions
- GEOSPIZA
- fortis
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Medium Ground-Finch Geospiza fortis Scientific name definitions
Alvaro Jaramillo and David Christie
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 11, 2016
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 11, 2016
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Medium Ground-Finch Geospiza fortis
Authors
Alvaro Jaramillo and David Christie
Recommended Citation
Jaramillo, A. and D. A. Christie (2020). Medium Ground-Finch (Geospiza fortis), 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.megfin1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- April 11, 2016
- Medium Ground-finch Geospiza fortis
Authors
Alvaro Jaramillo and David Christie
Revisors
David Christie
Recommended Citation
Jaramillo, A. and D. A. Christie (2016). Medium Ground-finch (Geospiza fortis). 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.