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Maui Parrotbill

Pseudonestor xanthophrys

The Maui Parrotbill (Pseudonestor xanthophrys) is a bird found in United States. Found in the United States. It eats insects and other small invertebrates and nectar. The IUCN Red List lists it as Critically Endangered.

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Scientific namePseudonestor xanthophrys
RegionNorth America
Found inUnited States

🏡 Where the Maui Parrotbill lives

Found in the United States.

🍽️ What it eats

A rough guide to its diet over a year. Source: EltonTraits (Wilman et al. 2014).

Conservation status

Critically EndangeredAlmost gone from the wild.
💡 It weighs about 22 grams. It mostly eats insects and other small creatures.

Questions about the Maui Parrotbill

Where does the Maui Parrotbill live?

The Maui Parrotbill lives in United States. Found in the United States.

What does the Maui Parrotbill eat?

insects and other small invertebrates (about 90%), nectar (about 10%). These are rough shares of its diet over a year, from the EltonTraits database.

Is the Maui Parrotbill endangered?

Almost gone from the wild. Its IUCN Red List category is Critically Endangered.

More birds from North America

Sources: IUCN Red List (via Wikidata), EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014), GBIF sightings for countries, Wikipedia. Last updated 2026-10-19.