Akiapolaau

Akiapolaau

Hemignathus wilsoni

Endangered
Rentang Sayap
14,7 cm
Berat
27,2 g
Famili
Fringillidae
Ordo
Passeriformes

Tentang

The Akiapolaau is an endangered Hawaiian honeycreeper weighing about 27 g with a wingspan near 15 cm. Endemic to the Big Island of Hawaii, it is notable for its highly specialised bill — a short, straight lower mandible for hammering and a long, curved upper mandible for probing bark for beetle larvae.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 14,7 cm 5.8 in
Berat 27,2 g 0.96 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Endangered
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 21 days.

Ukuran Sarang

1-2

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famili Fringillidae (Finches)
Genus Hemignathus
Spesies Hemignathus wilsoni

Distribution

Akiapolaau has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Akiapolaau endangered?
The Akiapolaau has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Akiapolaau nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 21 days.
How big is the Akiapolaau?
The Akiapolaau has a wingspan of 14.7 cm, weight of 27.2 g.
What order and family does the Akiapolaau belong to?
The Akiapolaau (Hemignathus wilsoni) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Fringillidae.

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