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Q: How did Darwin explain his observations of the diversity of island finches?
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Can you Explain how Darwin's finches illustrate the principle of character displacement?

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What was the importance of South American Rheas in the development of Darwin's ideas?

Darwin's observations of greeter and lesser South American Rheas, in addition to his observations of the Galapagos Island finches, were an integral part of the development of Darwin's evolutionary theory.


What was Darwin's observations of finches led him to believe that there was a close correlation between beak shape?

and food source


Why were the finches interested in Darwin?

Darwin was interested in the finches! The finches weren't interested in him!


What observations did Darwin make about finches in the Galapagos island?

he saw that in the different places and things the finches ate made their beak a different size and shape to adapt to their surroundings


What were Darwin's observations?

•The overall observations he made were Survival of the Fittest. He observed the finches beaks from the mainland and from the islands. He realized that finches were all the same species, however they adapted in their own special way.


What observations did Charles Darwin make about finches in Galapagos island?

he saw that in the different places and things the finches ate made their beak a different size and shape to adapt to their surroundings


What observations did Charles Darwin make finches in the Galapagos islands?

he saw that in the different places and things the finches ate made their beak a different size and shape to adapt to their surroundings


When Darwin took the voyage on the HMS Beagle what led him to the revolutionary hypothesis about life?

Largely his observations of the finches on the Galapagos Islands.


Where do Darwin's finches live?

All known species of Darwin's Finches are found on the Galápagos islands. With the exception of one, the Cocos Finch, which is found on the Cocos Island. Darwin's finches are not actually true finches. Darwin knew they weren't finches, but an ornithologist called Percy Lowe, later in 1936 incorrectly called them "Darwin's Finches" in a book, a term which unfortunately stuck.


Why are the finches in the Galapagos called Darwin's Finches?

Charles Darwin discover the finches in Galapagos in 1831. He noticed that the finches beaks were different compared to the finch's in Ecuador.


What bird Charles Darwin breed to test his theory?

Galapagos finches