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  • Finch Specimens in CDRS or Charlse Darwin Research Station<br />
L to R  Top: Large Ground Finch (Geospiza magnirostris), Woodpecker Finch (Cactospiza pallidus)<br />
L to R Center: Cactus Ground Finch (Geospiza scandens), Medium Ground Finch (Geospiza fortis)<br />
L to R Bottom: Warbler Finch (Certhidea olivacea), Small Tree Finch (Camarhynchus parvuls)<br />
Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island, GALAPAGOS ISLANDS<br />
ECUADOR.  South America
    1G1317_Finch_Specimens.tif
  • Medium ground finch (Geospiza fortis)<br />
Highlands of Santa Cruz Island<br />
Galapagos Islands<br />
ECUADOR.  South America<br />
These Darwin finches feed on moderately hard seeds taken from ground or plants. Few insects and lavae.<br />
ENDEMIC TO GALAPAGOS
    SC2848_Medium_ground_finch.tif
  • Medium Ground Finch (Geospiza fortis) Female<br />
Floreana Island<br />
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS,<br />
Ecuador, South America<br />
ENDEMIC
    20161121_Medium_Ground_Finch_female_...tif
  • Medium Ground Finch (Geospiza fortis)<br />
Isabela Island, GALAPAGOS,  Ecuador, South America<br />
endemic species
    20170519_Medium_Ground_Finch_39.tif
  • Medium Ground Finch (Geospiza fortis)<br />
Isabela Island, GALAPAGOS,  Ecuador, South America<br />
endemic species
    20170519_Medium_Ground_Finch_41.tif
  • Medium Tree Finch (Camarhynchus pauper) male<br />
Floreana Island<br />
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS,<br />
Ecuador, South America<br />
ENDEMIC to Floreana Island<br />
CRITICALLY ENDANGERED
    20161121_Medium_Tree_Finch_male_33.tif
  • Medium Ground Finch (Geospiza fortis) <br />
Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island. GALAPAGOS ISLANDS<br />
ECUADOR.  South America<br />
ENDEMIC TO THE ISLANDS<br />
RANGE: Found on all islands in the Galapagos except Tower, Española, Darwin and Worf.<br />
It prefers the lowlands and transitional zones although it can be found feeding in the farm zones.<br />
Feeds on fallen fruit and poison apple, tree flowers, leaf buds, young green leaves, caterpillars, seeds and small insects. Some individuals have been seen cleaning parasites from the skin of giant tortoises on Alcedo Volcano on Isabela Island and on Marine Iguanas on Plazas Island.
    1G2006_Medium_Ground_Finch.tif
  • Medium Ground Finch (Geospiza fortis) <br />
Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island. GALAPAGOS ISLANDS<br />
ECUADOR.  South America<br />
ENDEMIC TO THE ISLANDS<br />
RANGE: Found on all islands in the Galapagos except Tower, Española, Darwin and Worf.<br />
It prefers the lowlands and transitional zones although it can be found feeding in the farm zones.<br />
Feeds on fallen fruit and poison apple, tree flowers, leaf buds, young green leaves, caterpillars, seeds and small insects. Some individuals have been seen cleaning parasites from the skin of giant tortoises on Alcedo Volcano on Isabela Island and on Marine Iguanas on Plazas Island.
    2G2090_Medium_Ground_Finch.jpg
  • Medium Ground Finch (Geospiza fortis) in nest<br />
Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island. GALAPAGOS ISLANDS<br />
ECUADOR.  South America<br />
ENDEMIC TO THE ISLANDS<br />
RANGE: Found on all islands in the Galapagos except Tower, Española, Darwin and Worf.<br />
It prefers the lowlands and transitional zones although it can be found feeding in the farm zones.<br />
Feeds on fallen fruit and poison apple, tree flowers, leaf buds, young green leaves, caterpillars, seeds and small insects. Some individuals have been seen cleaning parasites from the skin of giant tortoises on Alcedo Volcano on Isabela Island and on Marine Iguanas on Plazas Island.
    1G1673_Medium_Ground_Finch.tif
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