Nihoa Finch Telespiza ultima Scientific name definitions
- CR Critically Endangered
- Names (22)
- Monotypic
Marie P. Morin and Sheila Conant
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2002
Text last updated January 1, 2002
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Нихоанска чинка |
| Catalan | palila de Nihoa |
| Croatian | debelokljuna havajka |
| Dutch | Nihoavink |
| English | Nihoa Finch |
| English (HAW) | Palihoa - Nihoa Finch |
| English (United States) | Nihoa Finch |
| Estonian | niihau nestevint |
| French | Psittirostre de Nihoa |
| French (Canada) | Psittirostre de Nihoa |
| German | Nihoakleidervogel |
| Japanese | ニホアハワイマシコ |
| Norwegian | nihoafink |
| Polish | hawajka tęgodzioba |
| Russian | Нихоанская вьюрковая цветочница |
| Serbian | Nihoa zeba |
| Slovak | havajčan skalný |
| Spanish | Palila de Nihoa |
| Spanish (Spain) | Palila de Nihoa |
| Swedish | nihoafink |
| Turkish | Nihoa İspinozu |
| Ukrainian | Гавайниця нигойська |
Telespiza ultima Bryan, 1917
PROTONYM:
Telespiza ultima
Bryan, 1917. The Auk 34, p.70,71.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Nihoa.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- TELESPIZA
- ultima / ultimum / ultimus
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Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Figure 1. Current distribution of Laysan and Nihoa Finch
Current distribution of the Laysan Finch (natural population on Laysan Island and introduced population on Pearl and Hermes Atoll), and Nihoa Finch (natural population on Nihoa Island). Introduced populations of Laysan Finches on Midway Atoll and Nihoa Finches on French Frigate Shoals are extirpated.
