Maui Nukupuu vs Akekee
Hemignathus affinis verglichen mit Loxops caeruleirostris
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Maui Nukupuu | Akekee |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Hemignathus affinis | Loxops caeruleirostris |
| Ordnung | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Familie | Fringillidae | Fringillidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Extinct | Critically Endangered |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 13,8 cm (5.4 in) | 12,4 cm (4.9 in) |
| Gewicht | 23,0 g (0.81 oz) | 10,84 g (0.38 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Extinct
Maui Nukupuu
Critically Endangered
Akekee
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.