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Darwin’s finches

finch <pl -es> [fɪn(t)ʃ] N

Woodpecker Finch

Ground-finch (Small, Medium, Large)

Cocos Island Finch

Tree-finch (Small, Medium, Large)

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English
The most common birds are sparrows, finches, milanos, storks, eagles, sleets.
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The foliage of young trees is often browsed by deer, and the seeds are eaten by finches and small rodents.
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The mountain finches also seem to be part of this clade.
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Sparrows were fighting, collar doves were cooing, a pair of gold finches were chatting, a nightingale was singing and the hoopoe was being monotonous.
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As a teenager he became particularly fascinated by finches and undertook doctoral and post-doctoral studies on them.
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Some birds, particularly finches, also eat the seeds.
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They resemble finches, and are among the few primarily folivorous birds, though they also take some fruits, berries and flowers.
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Their habits are similar to those of finches, with which they sometimes used to be grouped.
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The towhees trilling song interspersed with chips is also very different from the brush-finches very high-pitched hissing song.
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Up to 10,000 crane stop over on the reservoir and large flocks of larks and finches may be seen passing through.
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