A. Nana (other)
''A. nana'' may refer to: * ''Acanthiza nana'', the Yellow Thornbill, a passerine bird species usually found in Australia * ''Acourtia nana'', the dwarf desertpeony, a plant species in the genus ''Acourtia'' found in the Sonoran Desert * ''Agriocnemis nana'', a species of Coenagrionid damselfly from South and Southeast Asia * ''Amorpha nana'', the dwarf indigo, dwarf indigobush, dwarf false indigo, fragrant indigo-bush, fragrant false indigo or dwarf wild indigo, a perennial shrub species native to North America * ''Aratinga nana'', the Olive-throated Parakeet, a bird species * ''Aristolochia nana'', the tiny pelican flower, a plant species in the genus ''Aristolochia'' Synonyms * ''Amygdalus nana'', a synonym for ''Prunus tenella'', the dwarf Russian almond, a deciduous tree species Other uses * Nana (surname), for people abbreviated as "A. Nana" See also * Nana (other) Nana, Nanna, Na Na or NANA may refer to: People and fictional characters * Nana (given name), ...
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Acanthiza Nana
The yellow thornbill (''Acanthiza nana''), formerly known as the little thornbill, is a tiny passerine bird endemic to the eastern coast of Australia. While currently listed as Least Concern by the IUCN, the general consensus is that the population is decreasing. Taxonomy ''Acanthiza nana'' was named by Irish zoologist N. A. Vigors and American naturalist Dr Thomas Horsfield in 1827, with the bird noted in the Sydney Cove area. However, the earliest field notes with type description record the yellow thornbill in 1803, with records sent at the time to the Linnaean Society of London. The generic name ''Acanthiza'' derives from Ancient Greek ''akantheōn'' 'thorn-brake' and ''zaō'' 'live, inhabit'. The specific epithet ''nana'' is Latin for a 'female dwarf'. The yellow thornbill is one of 13 currently recognised species of thornbill within the genus ''Acanthiza''. There are five species groups recognised within this genus, with the yellow thornbill (''Acanthiza nana'') most clo ...
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