Medium Ground-Finch Geospiza fortis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (18)
- Monotypic
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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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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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Medium Ground-Finch