10 Species of Finches in Hawaii (Pictures)
Finches are a diverse group of small to medium-sized birds that are known for their brightly colored plumage, unique songs, and active behavior. According to …
Songbirds
Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)
The common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) is a medium-sized bird species found throughout much of Europe, Asia, and Africa. It is a migratory species, with some …
Saffron Finch (Sicalis flaveola)
Saffron finches, also known as Sicalis flaveola, are small, brightly colored birds native to South America. They are members of the thraupidae family, which also …
Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
The Northern Cardinal is one of the most well-known birds in North America due to its bright red coloration, which attracts both humans and other …
Maui Parrotbill (Pseudonestor xanthophrys)
Maui parrotbill | image by Zach Pezzillo, Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project via Wikimedia Commons | CC BY-SA 4.0 The Maui Parrotbill (Pseudonestor xanthophrys) is …
Yellow-faced Grassquit (Tiaris olivaceus)
Yellow-faced grassquit on barbed wire | image by Félix Uribe via Flickr | CC BY-SA 2.0 Yellow-faced Grassquit (Tiaris olivaceus) are known for their distinctive yellow …
Red-billed Leiothrix (Leiothrix lutea)
The Red-billed Leiothrix (Leiothrix lutea) is a small, brightly colored songbird native to Southeast Asia. It is also known as the Pekin Robin or the …
Red-crested Cardinal (Paroaria coronata)
The Red-crested Cardinal (Paroaria coronata) is a beautiful and striking species of bird that is native to South America, but has been introduced to several …
Japanese White-eye (Zosterops japonicus)
The Japanese white-eye (Zosterops japonicus) is a small, brightly colored songbird that is native to Japan, Taiwan, and some parts of Southeast Asia. It is …
Common Myna Bird (Acridotheres tristis)
The Common Myna has been introduced to many other parts of the world, including Hawaii, where it is now found on all of the main …