Gough Finch
Rowettia goughensis(Clarke, WE, 1904)
English (US) Gough Finch
The Gough Finch (Rowettia goughensis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Gough (southern Atlantic Ocean)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Rowettia goughensis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Critically Endangered
- English (US)
- Gough Finch
- Described by
- (Clarke, WE, 1904)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Nesospiza goughensis
- Described by
- (Clarke, WE, 1904)
- Type locality
- Gough Island.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 15 p.18
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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