About the Kakawahie
The Kakawahie (Paroreomyza flammea) is a species of bird in the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 236 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code kakawa when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae) |
| Species | Paroreomyza flammea |
| Species Codes | kakawa, KAKA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Kakawahie belong to?
The Kakawahie (Paroreomyza flammea) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Kakawahie?
The Kakawahie is a member of the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Kakawahie sighting?
You can log sightings of Kakawahie on eBird (ebird.org) using species code kakawa, or on iNaturalist.