The Vegetarian Finch lives on several Galápagos Islands and uses its stout bill to take plant foods. It is extinct on Floreana.
It has a robust body, a long tail, and a striped breast. Its stout, slightly hooked bill is parrot-like.
Its foods include fruit, leaves, shoots, and nectar, along with a small number of invertebrates.
Body mass is 30–35 g.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.