Paroreomyza
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Paroreomyza is a genus of finch
in the Fringillidae family.
It contains the following species:
Finch
The true finches are passerine birds in the family Fringillidae. They are predominantly seed-eating songbirds. Most are native to the Northern Hemisphere, but one subfamily is endemic to the Neotropics, one to the Hawaiian Islands, and one subfamily – monotypic at genus level – is found...
in the Fringillidae family.
It contains the following species:
- Kakawahie (Paroreomyza flammea) -extinct 1963
- O'ahu 'Alauahio (Paroreomyza maculata)
- Maui 'Alauahio (Paroreomyza montana)
- Lanaʻi ʻAlauahio (Paroreomyza montana montana) -extinct