Vegetarian Finch
Platyspiza crassirostris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusPlatyspiza
- SpeciesPlatyspiza crassirostris (Vegetarian Finch)
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Vegetarian Finch sighting in Galápagos Islands, based on 579 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Galápagos Islands
Small Ground-Finch
Geospiza fuliginosa
Medium Ground-Finch
Geospiza fortis
Small Tree-Finch
Camarhynchus parvulus
Common Cactus-Finch
Geospiza scandens
Large Ground-Finch
Geospiza magnirostris
Grey Warbler-Finch
Certhidea fusca
Woodpecker Finch
Camarhynchus pallidus
Green Warbler-Finch
Certhidea olivacea
Large Tree-Finch
Camarhynchus psittacula
Española Cactus-Finch
Geospiza conirostris
Genovesa Cactus-Finch
Geospiza propinqua
Genovesa Ground-Finch
Geospiza acutirostris
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galápagos Islands | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Vegetarian Finch in Galápagos Islands?
About 8% of wildlife watchers report a Vegetarian Finch sighting in Galápagos Islands, based on 579 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Vegetarian Finch in Galápagos Islands?
September has the highest sighting rate for Vegetarian Finch in Galápagos Islands in our monthly data.