Inaccessible Island Finch
Nesospiza acunhaeCabanis, JL, 1873
English (US) Inaccessible Island Finch
The Inaccessible Island Finch (Nesospiza acunhae) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Nesospiza acunhae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Inaccessible Island Finch
- Described by
- Cabanis, JL, 1873
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Nesospiza acunhae acunhae
- Nesospiza acunhae dunnei
- Nesospiza acunhae fraseri
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Cabanis, JL, 1873
- Type locality
- Tristan da Cunha.
- Original description
- Journal für Ornithologie 21, no.122 p.154 pl.1 fig.2
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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