Akekee vs Poo-uli
Loxops caeruleirostris comparé à Melamprosops phaeosoma
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Akekee | Poo-uli |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Loxops caeruleirostris | Melamprosops phaeosoma |
| Ordre | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Famille | Fringillidae | Fringillidae |
| Statut de conservation | Critically Endangered | Extinct |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 12,4 cm (4.9 in) | — |
| Poids | 10,84 g (0.38 oz) | 25,5 g (0.90 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 2 | 1-2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Critically Endangered
Akekee
Extinct
Poo-uli
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.