Akekee vs Akohekohe

Loxops caeruleirostris مقارنةً بـ Palmeria dolei

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Akekee Akohekohe
الاسم العلمي Loxops caeruleirostris Palmeria dolei
الرتبة Passeriformes Passeriformes
الفصيلة Fringillidae Fringillidae
حالة الحفاظ Critically Endangered Critically Endangered
الطول
طول الجناح 12,4 cm (4.9 in) 18,3 cm (7.2 in)
الوزن 10,84 g (0.38 oz) 26,525 g (0.94 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Akekee only

بلا

Akohekohe only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Critically Endangered

Akekee

Critically Endangered

Akohekohe

About These Birds

Akekee

The Akekee is a critically endangered Hawaiian honeycreeper weighing about 11 g with a wingspan near 12 cm. Endemic to the upland forests of Kauai, it uses its uniquely twisted bill to pry open leaf buds and extract insects, and is severely threatened by avian malaria and habitat loss.

Akohekohe

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.

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