About the Nightingale Island Finch
The Nightingale Island Finch (Nesospiza questi) is a species of bird in the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 389 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code nigfin3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Nesospiza questi |
| Species Codes | nigfin3, NIFI |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Nightingale Island Finch belong to?
The Nightingale Island Finch (Nesospiza questi) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Nightingale Island Finch?
The Nightingale Island Finch is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Nightingale Island Finch?
The Nightingale Island Finch is a member of the Tanagers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Nightingale Island Finch sighting?
You can log sightings of Nightingale Island Finch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code nigfin3, or on iNaturalist.