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There are different numbers of finches on the islands in the Glapagos, for example, two on Daphne Major, but I can't find how many there are on Pinta or Marchena

2006-08-12 04:56:58 · 4 answers · asked by Shrewsbury _ 1 in Environment

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As of 1986, there were 9 breeding /probably breeding species of finch on Pinta and 7 on Marchena. Here's a chart listing the scientific name of each species of finch showing the islands and the status of the finches (near the bottom of the web page):
http://facstaff.uwa.edu/jmccall/Finches.htm

By the way, they are evolving literally before scientists eyes:
http://www.livescience.com/animalworld/060713_darwin_finch.html

2006-08-12 17:12:38 · answer #1 · answered by Rockmeister B 5 · 0 0

4

2006-08-12 12:02:05 · answer #2 · answered by David T 3 · 0 0

just 4

2006-08-13 01:34:34 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

You must live one exciting life

2006-08-13 05:54:24 · answer #4 · answered by Dilly the Kid 2 · 0 0

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