Akekee
Loxops caeruleirostris
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Critically Endangered
Kanat Açıklığı
12,4 cm
Ağırlık
10,84 g
Familya
Fringillidae
Takım
Passeriformes
Hakkında
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.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Kanat Açıklığı | 12,4 cm | 4.9 in |
| Ağırlık | 10,84 g | 0.38 oz |
Habitat & Range
Koruma Durumu
Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List
Davranış & Üreme
Yuvalama
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-19 days. Fledging: 16-22 days.
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü
2
Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Takım | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Familya | Fringillidae (Finches) |
| Genus | Loxops |
| Türler | Loxops caeruleirostris |
Distribution
Akekee has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Mevcut
Not recorded
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External Databases
Sık Sorulan Sorular
Is the Akekee endangered?
The Akekee has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Akekee nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-19 days. Fledging: 16-22 days.
How big is the Akekee?
The Akekee has a wingspan of 12.4 cm, weight of 10.84 g.
What order and family does the Akekee belong to?
The Akekee (Loxops caeruleirostris) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Fringillidae.
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