About the Nihoa Finch
The Nihoa Finch (Telespiza ultima) 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 nihfin 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 | Telespiza ultima |
| Species Codes | nihfin, NIFI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Nihoa Finch belong to?
The Nihoa Finch (Telespiza ultima) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Nihoa Finch?
The Nihoa Finch 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 Nihoa Finch sighting?
You can log sightings of Nihoa Finch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code nihfin, or on iNaturalist.