the Lesser Antillean Bullfinch: a relative of the Galapagos Finches

The Lesser Antillean Bullfinches are seed-eating birds in the Tanager family (Thraupidae). They are closely related to the Galapagos Finches, which helped inspire Darwin’s theory of natural selection. Although Lesser Antillean Bullfinches have strong beaks for crushing hard seeds, they are flexible eaters that enjoy various foods like ripe fruit, nectar, and insects. They use… Continue reading the Lesser Antillean Bullfinch: a relative of the Galapagos Finches