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Vegetarian Finch

Platyspiza crassirostris (Gould, J 1837)

The vegetarian finch is a species of bird in the Darwin's finch group of the tanager family Thraupidae. It is the only member of the genus Platyspiza. It is endemic to the Galápagos Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Thraupidae
Genus:
   Platyspiza
Scientific:
  Platyspiza crassirostris

Original description

Citation:
  (Gould, J 1837)

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London Pt5 no.49 p.6

Protonym:
  Camarhynchus crassirostris

Type locality:
  Galapagos Islands.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46213#page/722/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  1FF6DD407BBE3788

Avibase ID:
  avibase-1FF6DD40

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/1FF6DD40

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 729225

Geographic range:

  • Platyspiza crassirostris: main islands of Galapagos (except for more arid islands)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Vegetarian Finch
Catalan:
pinsà de Darwin vegetarià
Czech:
pěnkavka tlustozobá
Danish:
Vegetarfinke
German:
Dickschnabel-Darwinfink
Spanish:
Pinzón de Darwin Vegetariano
Spanish (Spain):
Pinzón de Darwin Vegetariano
Finnish:
kasvissirkku
French:
Géospize crassirostre
Croatian:
velika darwinova zeba
Hungarian:
vegetárius pinty
Italian:
Fringuello vegetariano
Japanese (romaji):
hashibutoda-winfinchi
Japanese:
ハシブトダーウィンフィンチ
Lithuanian:
Darvino miškinis kikilis
Dutch:
Vegetarische Boomvink
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Vegetarsporv
Norwegian:
Vegetarspurv
Polish:
wegetariańczyk
Portuguese:
Tentilhão-vegetariano
Portuguese (Portugal):
tentilhão-vegetariano
Russian:
Толстоклювый дарвинов вьюрок
Slovak:
ostrovčan púčikový
Serbian:
Vegetarijanska galapagoska zeba
Swedish:
bladtangara
Ukrainian:
Пінкис товстодзьобий
Chinese:
植食树雀
Chinese (Traditional):
素食樹雀

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Géospize crassirostre ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Géospize crassirostre ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Clements 1st edition:
Vegetarian Tree-Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Clements, version 2021:
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Clements, version 2022:
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Clements, version 2023:
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Clements, version 2024:
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Clements 3rd edition:
Vegetarian Tree-Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Clements 4th edition:
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Clements 6th edition:
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Clements, version 2015:
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Clements, version 2016:
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Clements, version 2017:
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Clements, version 2018:
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Clements, version 2019:
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
eBird version 1.50:
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
eBird version 1.52:
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
eBird version 1.53:
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Vegetarian Tree Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Vegetarian Tree Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Vegetarian Tree-Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Camarhynchus crassirostris
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Camarhynchus crassirostris
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Camarhynchus crassirostris
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Vegetarian Finch ( Camarhynchus crassirostris)
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
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South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
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South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
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South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
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South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
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South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
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South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
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South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
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South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
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South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
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South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
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South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
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South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Vegetarian Finch ( Platyspiza crassirostris)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Platyspiza crassirostris
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Platyspiza crassirostris

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: pinsà de Darwin vegetarià
Czech: Penkavka tlustozobá, pěnkavka tlustozobá
Danish: Vegetarfinke
German: Dickschnabel-Darwinfink
English: Cactus Ground-Finch, Vegetarian Finch, Vegetarian Tree Finch, Vegetarian Treefinch, Vegetarian Tree-Finch
English, HBW: Vegetarian Finch
English (IOC): Vegetarian Finch
English (United States): Vegetarian Finch
Spanish: Pinzón de Darwin Vegetariano, Pinzón vegetariano
Spanish (Ecuador): Pinzón vegetariano
Spanish (Spain): Pinzón de Darwin Vegetariano
Spanish (HBW): Vegetarian Finch
Estonian: puuviljasirk
Finnish: Kasvissirkku
French: Géospize crassirostre, Pinson crassirostre, Pinson-de-Darwin à bec large
Croatian: velika darwinova zeba
Hungarian: vegetárius pinty
Italian: Fringuello arboricolo beccogrosso, Fringuello vegetariano
Japanese (romaji): hashibutodaawinfinchi, hashibutoda-winfinchi
Japanese: ハシブトダアウィンフィンチ, ハシブトダーウィンフィンチ
Scientific: Camarhynchus crassirostris, Camarhynchus variegatus, Platyspiza crassirostris
Lithuanian: Darvino miškinis kikilis
Dutch: Vegetarische Boomvink
Norwegian Nynorsk: Vegetarsporv
Norwegian: Vegetarspurv
Polish: klowacz wegetarianski, kłowacz wegetariański, Kłowacz wetetariański, wegetariańczyk
Portuguese: Tentilhão-vegetariano
Portuguese (Portugal): tentilhão-vegetariano
Russian: Стоклювый древесный вьюрок, Толстоклювый вьюрок, Толстоклювый дарвинов вьюрок
Slovak: ostrovčan púčikový
Serbian: Vegetarijanska galapagoska zeba
Swedish: bladtangara, tjocknäbbad darwinfink, Tjocknäbbad trädfink
Turkish: Vejetaryan ispinoz, Vejetaryan İspinoz
Ukrainian: Пінкис товстодзьобий
Chinese: 植食树雀
Chinese (Traditional): 素食樹雀

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