Oahu Nukupuu
Oahu Nukupuu (<em>Hemignathus lucidus</em>) is a species of Finches, Euphonias (<em>Fringillidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Oahu Nukupuu (Hemignathus lucidus) is a species of Finches, Euphonias (Fringillidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Hemignathus; binomial: Hemignathus lucidus; authority: Lichtenstein, MHC, 1839.
Distribution
Breeding range: the Pacific Ocean.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extinct in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Island populations of the Nukupuu are recognized as separate species (NACC 2015-B-4a); add island name (Oahu) to Nukupuu.
