About the Wilkins's Finch
The Wilkins's Finch (Nesospiza wilkinsi) 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 wilfin3 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 wilkinsi |
| Species Codes | wilfin3, WIFI |
| Conservation | CR Critically Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Wilkins's Finch belong to?
The Wilkins's Finch (Nesospiza wilkinsi) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Wilkins's Finch?
The Wilkins's Finch is classified as "Critically Endangered" (CR) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Wilkins's Finch?
The Wilkins's 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 Wilkins's Finch sighting?
You can log sightings of Wilkins's Finch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code wilfin3, or on iNaturalist.