About the Maui-nui Akialoa
The Maui-nui Akialoa (Akialoa lanaiensis) is a species of bird in the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 236 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code greaki3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae) |
| Species | Akialoa lanaiensis |
| Species Codes | greaki3, MNAK, LAAK |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Maui-nui Akialoa belong to?
The Maui-nui Akialoa (Akialoa lanaiensis) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Maui-nui Akialoa?
The Maui-nui Akialoa is a member of the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Maui-nui Akialoa sighting?
You can log sightings of Maui-nui Akialoa on eBird (ebird.org) using species code greaki3, or on iNaturalist.