Sharp-beaked Ground Finch
Geospiza difficilis
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Thraupidae
- Genus
- Geospiza
- eBird Code
- shbgrf3
Subspecies (2)
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Geospiza difficilis debilirostris
breeds highlands of Galapagos (Fernandina, and Santiago; formerly also Santa Cruz, where extirpated); moves lower in non-breeding season
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Geospiza difficilis difficilis
breeds highlands of Pinta (northern Galápagos); some move lower to drier habitats in non-breeding season
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.