About the Oahu Amakihi
The Oahu Amakihi (Chlorodrepanis flava) 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 oahama 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 | Chlorodrepanis flava |
| Species Codes | oahama, OAAM |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Oahu Amakihi belong to?
The Oahu Amakihi (Chlorodrepanis flava) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Oahu Amakihi?
The Oahu Amakihi 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 Oahu Amakihi sighting?
You can log sightings of Oahu Amakihi on eBird (ebird.org) using species code oahama, or on iNaturalist.