Darwin’s finches, also known as the Galapagos finches, are a group of fourteen species of finches found on the island, each fitting differently into the ecosystem. All the species are similar in coloration, size, and habits, but they all have a different size and shape of their beak.
The medium ground finch is one type of Darwin’s finches, the first of which scientists observed evolving. The female medium ground finches have brown, streaky plumage while males have solid black with white undertail tips.The beaks of this finch evolved to be able to eat harder, larger seeds rather than small soft ones. The population of medium ground finches is decreasing and experiencing inbreeding because of their small population numbers.
Another type of
The medium ground finch is one type of Darwin’s finches, the first of which scientists observed evolving. The female medium ground finches have brown, streaky plumage while males have solid black with white undertail tips.The beaks of this finch evolved to be able to eat harder, larger seeds rather than small soft ones. The population of medium ground finches is decreasing and experiencing inbreeding because of their small population numbers.
Another type of