Akekee vs Lawrence's Goldfinch
Loxops caeruleirostris verglichen mit Spinus lawrencei
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Akekee | Lawrence's Goldfinch |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Loxops caeruleirostris | Spinus lawrencei |
| Ordnung | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Familie | Fringillidae | Fringillidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Critically Endangered | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 12,4 cm (4.9 in) | 13,0 cm (5.1 in) |
| Gewicht | 10,84 g (0.38 oz) | 11,350000000000001 g (0.40 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 2 | 3-6 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Critically Endangered
Akekee
Least Concern
Lawrence's Goldfinch
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.