5,692 observationsNear Threatened
Hawaiian Goose
Branta sandvicensis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Anseriformes ›Family: Anatidae ›Genus: Branta
About
The nene (Branta sandvicensis), also known as the nēnē or the Hawaiian goose, is a species of bird endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. The official bird of the state of Hawaiʻi, the nene is exclusively found in the wild on the islands of Oahu, Maui, Kauaʻi, Molokai, and Hawaiʻi.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Hawaiian Goose is Branta sandvicensis.
- Hawaiian Goose belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Hawaiian Goose belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Hawaiian Goose belongs to the class Aves.
- Hawaiian Goose belongs to the order Anseriformes.
- Hawaiian Goose belongs to the family Anatidae.
- Hawaiian Goose belongs to the genus Branta.