Telespiza
Sign in to saveTelespiza is a genus of Hawaiian honeycreeper. All species in it are or were endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFringillidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 37
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Fringillidae
- Collections
- USNM, BPBM
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Hawaiian honeycreeper
- Image
- Laysanfinchr.jpg
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- Telespiza
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Telespiza
- topic's main category
- Category:Telespiza
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Telespiza is a genus of Hawaiian honeycreeper. All species in it are or were endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.
==Species== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Scientific name !! Common name !! Distribution |- |120px || Telespiza cantans Wilson, 1890 || Laysan finch || Northwestern Hawaiian Islands |- |120px || Telespiza ultima Bryan, 1917 || Nīhoa finch|| Nīhoa island |- |} †Telespiza persecutrix James & Olson, 1991 - Kauai finch (prehistoric) †Telespiza ypsilon James & Olson, 1991 - Maui Nui finch (prehistoric)
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