Akekee vs Socotra Grosbeak

Loxops caeruleirostris verglichen mit Rhynchostruthus socotranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Akekee Socotra Grosbeak
Wissenschaftlicher Name Loxops caeruleirostris Rhynchostruthus socotranus
Ordnung Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familie Fringillidae Fringillidae
Erhaltungsstatus Critically Endangered Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 12,4 cm (4.9 in) 17,1 cm (6.7 in)
Gewicht 10,84 g (0.38 oz) 31,2 g (1.10 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Akekee only

Socotra Grosbeak only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Critically Endangered

Akekee

Least Concern

Socotra Grosbeak

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.

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