Warbler-finch
The warbler-finches are a genus Certhidea of birds in the tanager family Thraupidae that are endemic to the Galápagos Islands. Together with related genera, they are collectively known as Darwin's finches.
Warbler-finches | |
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Grey warbler-finch (Certhidea fusca) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Certhidea Gould, 1837 |
Type species | |
Certhidea olivacea Gould, 1837 | |
Species | |
C. olivacea |
The two species were formerly considered to be conspecific; however, they have different songs, prefer different habitats, and are located in different areas on the islands.
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