Azores Chaffinch vs Akekee

Fringilla moreletti comparé à Loxops caeruleirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Azores Chaffinch Akekee
Nom scientifique Fringilla moreletti Loxops caeruleirostris
Ordre Passeriformes Passeriformes
Famille Fringillidae Fringillidae
Statut de conservation Not Evaluated Critically Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 12,4 cm (4.9 in)
Poids 23,0 g (0.81 oz) 10,84 g (0.38 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Azores Chaffinch only

Aucun(e)

Akekee only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Not Evaluated

Azores Chaffinch

Critically Endangered

Akekee

About These Birds

Azores Chaffinch

The Azores Chaffinch is a passerine finch endemic to the Azores archipelago, belonging to the family Fringillidae. Weighing about 23g, it inhabits forests and woodland edges on the islands. It feeds on seeds and insects, foraging on the ground and in shrubs.

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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