Akekee vs Syrian Serin
Loxops caeruleirostris verglichen mit Serinus syriacus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Akekee | Syrian Serin |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Loxops caeruleirostris | Serinus syriacus |
| Ordnung | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Familie | Fringillidae | Fringillidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Critically Endangered | Vulnerable |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 12,4 cm (4.9 in) | 14,7 cm (5.8 in) |
| Gewicht | 10,84 g (0.38 oz) | 12,0 g (0.42 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 2 | 4-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Critically Endangered
Akekee
Vulnerable
Syrian Serin
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.