Oahu Nukupuu vs Akekee

Hemignathus lucidus comparé à Loxops caeruleirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Oahu Nukupuu Akekee
Nom scientifique Hemignathus lucidus Loxops caeruleirostris
Ordre Passeriformes Passeriformes
Famille Fringillidae Fringillidae
Statut de conservation Extinct Critically Endangered
Longueur
Envergure 12,4 cm (4.9 in)
Poids 25,0 g (0.88 oz) 10,84 g (0.38 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Oahu Nukupuu only

Aucun(e)

Akekee only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Extinct

Oahu Nukupuu

Critically Endangered

Akekee

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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