Cocos Finch
Pinaroloxias inornata(Gould, J, 1843)
English (US) Cocos Finch
The Cocos Finch (Pinaroloxias inornata) 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.
Range: forest of Cocos Island (off western Costa Rica)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Pinaroloxias inornata
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Cocos Finch
- Described by
- (Gould, J, 1843)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Cactornis inornatus
- Described by
- (Gould, J, 1843)
- Type locality
- Bow Island, Low Archipelago, Polynesia ; corrected to Cocos Island by Richmond, 1902, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 15, pp. 247-248.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.11, no.126 p.104
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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