About the Genovesa Cactus-Finch
The Genovesa Cactus-Finch (Geospiza propinqua) is a species of bird in the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 389 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code gencaf1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Geospiza propinqua |
| Species Codes | gencaf1, GECF, GCFG, GCFI |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Genovesa Cactus-Finch belong to?
The Genovesa Cactus-Finch (Geospiza propinqua) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Genovesa Cactus-Finch?
The Genovesa Cactus-Finch is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Genovesa Cactus-Finch?
The Genovesa Cactus-Finch is a member of the Tanagers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Genovesa Cactus-Finch sighting?
You can log sightings of Genovesa Cactus-Finch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gencaf1, or on iNaturalist.
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