Maui Nukupuu vs Akekee

Hemignathus affinis comparado com Loxops caeruleirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Maui Nukupuu Akekee
Nome científico Hemignathus affinis Loxops caeruleirostris
Ordem Passeriformes Passeriformes
Família Fringillidae Fringillidae
Estado de conservação Extinct Critically Endangered
Comprimento
Envergadura 13,8 cm (5.4 in) 12,4 cm (4.9 in)
Peso 23,0 g (0.81 oz) 10,84 g (0.38 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Maui Nukupuu only

Nenhum

Akekee only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Extinct

Maui 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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