Asian Rosy-finch vs Akekee

Leucosticte arctoa в сравнении с Loxops caeruleirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Asian Rosy-finch Akekee
Научное название Leucosticte arctoa Loxops caeruleirostris
Отряд Passeriformes Passeriformes
Семейство Fringillidae Fringillidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Critically Endangered
Длина
Размах крыльев 21,2 cm (8.3 in) 12,4 cm (4.9 in)
Масса 33,800000000000004 g (1.19 oz) 10,84 g (0.38 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-5 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Asian Rosy-finch only

Akekee only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Asian Rosy-finch

Critically Endangered

Akekee

About These Birds

Asian Rosy-finch

The Asian Rosy-finch is a hardy finch inhabiting high-altitude rocky terrain and snowfields across Central Asia and parts of eastern Russia. Weighing about 33.8g with a wingspan of 21.2cm, it has pinkish-tinged wing patches contrasting with dark brown plumage. It feeds on seeds and invertebrates, descending to lower elevations in winter.

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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