Akikiki

Akikiki

Oreomystis bairdi

Critically Endangered
Flügelspannweite
13,4 cm
Gewicht
14,316666666666668 g
Familie
Fringillidae
Ordnung
Passeriformes

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The Akikiki is a critically endangered Hawaiian creeper weighing about 14 g with a wingspan near 13 cm. Endemic to the forests of Kauai, it creeps along tree trunks and branches searching for insects, and faces severe threats from introduced diseases and predators.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 13,4 cm 5.3 in
Gewicht 14,316666666666668 g 0.51 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13-20 days. Fledging: 16-23 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Familie Fringillidae (Finken)
Genus Oreomystis
Arten Oreomystis bairdi

Distribution

Akikiki has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Vorhanden Not recorded
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Häufig gestellte Fragen

Is the Akikiki endangered?
The Akikiki has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Akikiki nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13-20 days. Fledging: 16-23 days.
How big is the Akikiki?
The Akikiki has a wingspan of 13.4 cm, weight of 14.316666666666668 g.
What order and family does the Akikiki belong to?
The Akikiki (Oreomystis bairdi) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Fringillidae.

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