About the Maui Nukupuu
The Maui Nukupuu (Hemignathus affinis) 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 nukupu1 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 | Hemignathus affinis |
| Species Codes | nukupu1, MANU |
| Conservation | extinct |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Maui Nukupuu belong to?
The Maui Nukupuu (Hemignathus affinis) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Maui Nukupuu?
The Maui Nukupuu 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 Maui Nukupuu sighting?
You can log sightings of Maui Nukupuu on eBird (ebird.org) using species code nukupu1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Finches, Euphonias, and Allies 236 species
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