Akekee vs Maui Akepa

Loxops caeruleirostris comparado con Loxops ochraceus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Akekee Maui Akepa
Nombre científico Loxops caeruleirostris Loxops ochraceus
Orden Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familia Fringillidae Fringillidae
Estado de conservación Critically Endangered Extinct
Longitud
Envergadura 12,4 cm (4.9 in) 12,4 cm (4.9 in)
Peso 10,84 g (0.38 oz) 10,5 g (0.37 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Akekee only

Ninguno

Maui Akepa only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Critically Endangered

Akekee

Extinct

Maui Akepa

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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