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Greater Koa Finch

Rhodacanthis palmeri

Extinct

Where it is recorded

United States3
Hawaii3

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Seed eaterDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly feed on seeds.Inferred from its group
  • Tree nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting in trees.BIRDBASE avian traits database

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassBirds · Aves
OrderPerching Birds · Passeriformes
FamilyFinches, Euphonias, and Allies · Fringillidae
GenusKoa Finches · Rhodacanthis

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Sources

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Practise Greater Koa Finch with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.