Akohekohe

Akohekohe

Palmeria dolei

Critically Endangered
طول الجناح
18,3 cm
الوزن
26,525 g
الفصيلة
Fringillidae
الرتبة
Passeriformes

حول

The Akohekohe, or Crested Honeycreeper, is a critically endangered Hawaiian bird weighing about 27 g with a wingspan near 18 cm. Endemic to the windward slopes of Haleakala on Maui, it is recognised by its spectacular white-tufted crest and striking orange nape, feeding primarily on nectar from native flowers.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 18,3 cm 7.2 in
الوزن 26,525 g 0.94 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16-19 days. Fledging: 17-27 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

1-2

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Passeriformes (Songbirds)
الفصيلة Fringillidae (Finches)
Genus Palmeria
الأنواع Palmeria dolei

Distribution

Akohekohe has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Akohekohe endangered?
The Akohekohe has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Akohekohe nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16-19 days. Fledging: 17-27 days.
How big is the Akohekohe?
The Akohekohe has a wingspan of 18.3 cm, weight of 26.525 g.
What order and family does the Akohekohe belong to?
The Akohekohe (Palmeria dolei) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Fringillidae.

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