North Island Piopio
Turnagra tanagra
North Island Piopio (Turnagra tanagra) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of Australia & Oceania.
The North Island Piopio (Turnagra tanagra) is a member of the Oriolidae family found in Australia & Oceania. The IUCN Red List lists it as Extinct.
Conservation status
IUCN Red List (opens in a new tab)No reasonable doubt that the last individual has died.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Passeriformes
- Family Oriolidae Figbirds, Old World Orioles, Piopios
- Genus Turnagra
- Species tanagra
Quick facts
- Family
- Oriolidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
Biology & behaviour
The North Island Piopio (Turnagra tanagra) is a member of the Oriolidae family, within the order Passeriformes. It occurs naturally across Australia & Oceania. Its distribution covers AU North I. (New Zealand).
It is listed as Extinct on the IUCN Red List.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the North Island Piopio live?
The North Island Piopio is found across Australia & Oceania with a range covering AU North I. (New Zealand).
What family does the North Island Piopio belong to?
The North Island Piopio (Turnagra tanagra) belongs to the Oriolidae family, in the order Passeriformes.
Is the North Island Piopio endangered?
It is listed as Extinct on the IUCN Red List
Conservation
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