Certhidea

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Certhidea is a genus of small songbirds endemic to the Galápagos Islands, commonly known as warbler-finches and notable as part of Darwin’s finch radiation.

Aliases (2)

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
belongsToClade Neornithes
Passeri
class Aves
commonName warbler-finches
communication vocal song
conservationContext some populations affected by habitat change in the Galápagos
describedAs small songbirds
diet insectivorous
endemicTo Galápagos Islands
family Darwin’s finches
Thraupidae
geographicLocation Ecuador
habitat arid scrub
highland forest
woodland
hasSpecies Certhidea fusca
Certhidea olivacea
kingdom Animalia
nativeRange eastern Pacific Ocean islands (Galápagos Archipelago)
notableFor association with Charles Darwin’s observations in the Galápagos
role in studies of adaptive radiation
order Passeriformes
partOf Darwin’s finch radiation
phylum Chordata
reproductiveMode oviparous
taxonRank genus

Referenced by (7)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Camarhynchus
Pinaroloxias
Platyspiza
relatedTo
Certhidea ("Certhidea olivacea")
Certhidea ("Certhidea fusca")
hasSpecies
Galápagos finches
genusIncludes
Thraupidae ("Certhidea olivacea")
includes

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