Finches List of birds of Hawaii

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laysan finch



ʻanianiau



ʻiʻiwi



akohekohe


order: passeriformes   family: fringillidae


finches seed-eating passerine birds, small moderately large , have strong beak, conical , in species large. have twelve tail feathers , 9 primaries. these birds have bouncing flight alternating bouts of flapping , gliding on closed wings, , sing well.


most of members of family listed here hawaiian honeycreepers . these endemic birds formerly placed in own family, drepanididae. wide range of bills in group, thick finch-like bills slender downcurved bills probing flowers, have arisen through adaptive radiation, ancestral finch has evolved fill large number of ecological niches.



brambling, fringilla montifringilla (v) lc
poʻouli, melamprosops phaeosoma (en) (xt) cr
ʻakikiki, oreomystis bairdi (en) cr
oʻahu ʻalauahio, paroreomyza maculata (en) (xt) cr
kākāwahie, paroreomyza flammea (en) (xt) ex
maui alauahio, paroreomyza montana (en) en
palila, loxioides bailleui (en) cr
laysan finch, telespiza cantans (en) vu
nihoa finch, telespiza ultima (en) cr
kona grosbeak, chloridops kona (en) (xt) ex
lesser koa-finch, rhodacanthis flaviceps (en) (xt) ex
greater koa-finch, rhodacanthis palmeri (en) (xt) ex
ʻula-ʻai-hawane, ciridops anna (en) (xt) ex
ʻakohekohe, palmeria dolei (en) cr
laysan honeycreeper, himatione fraithii (en) (xt) ex
ʻapapane, himatione sanguinea (en) lc
ʻiʻiwi, drepanis coccinea (en) vu
hawaiʻi mamo, drepanis pacifica (en) (xt) ex
black mamo, drepanis funerea (en) (xt) ex
ʻŌʻū, psittirostra psittacea (en) (xt) cr
lāna hookbill, dysmorodrepanis munroi (en) (xt) ex
maui parrotbill, pseudonestor xanthophrys (en) cr
kauaʻi nukupuʻu hemignathus hanapepe (en) (xt) cr
oʻahu nukupuʻu hemignathus lucidus (en) (xt) ex
maui nukupuʻu hemignathus affinis (en) (xt) cr
ʻakiapolaʻau, hemignathus wilsoni (en) en
lesser ʻakialoa, akialoa obscura (en) (xt) ex
kauaʻi ʻakialoa, akialoa stejnegeri (en) (xt) ex
oʻahu ʻakialoa, akialoa ellisiana (en) (xt) ex
maui nui akialoa, akialoa lanaiensis (en) (xt) ex
ʻanianiau, magumma parva (en) vu
hawaiʻi ʻamakihi, chlorodrepanis virens (en) lc
oʻahu ʻamakihi, chlorodrepanis flava (en) vu
kauaʻi ʻamakihi, chlorodrepanis stejnegeri (en) vu
greater ʻamakihi, viridonia sagittirostris (en) (xt) ex
hawaiʻi creeper, loxops mana (en) en
‘akeke‘e, loxops caeruleirostris (en) cr
oʻahu ʻakepa, loxops wolstenholmei (en) (xt)ex
maui ʻakepa, loxops ochraceus (en) cr
hawaiʻi ʻakepa, loxops coccineus (en) en
house finch, haemorhous mexicanus (i) lc
common redpoll, acanthis flammea (v) lc
yellow-fronted canary, crithagra mozambica (i) lc
island canary, serinus canaria (i) lc






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