| Telespiza | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Pair of Nīhoa finches (Telespiza ultima) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Fringillidae |
| Subfamily: | Carduelinae |
| Genus: | Telespiza Wilson, 1890 |
| Type species | |
| Telespiza cantans [1] S.B. Wilson, 1890 | |
| Species | |
See text | |
Telespiza is a genus of Hawaiian honeycreeper. All species in it are or were endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.
| Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| | Telespiza cantans Wilson, 1890 | Laysan finch | Northwestern Hawaiian Islands |
| | Telespiza ultima Bryan, 1917 | Nīhoa finch | Nīhoa island |