'Akiapola'au (Hemignathus wilsoni)

'Akiapola'au (Hemignathus wilsoni)

Description
English: An ʻAkiapolaʻau (Hemignathus munroi) attempting to extract insects from a tree branch.
Author: United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Source Downloaded from http://ecos.fws.gov/docs/misc/doc886.jpg
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Akiapolaau.jpg

The ʻakiapōlāʻau (Hemignathus wilsoni), pronounced ah-kee-ah-POH-LAH-OW, is a species of Hawaiian honeycreeper, that is endemic to the island of Hawaii. Its natural habitats are dry and montane moist forests, and the only bird species on the island to occupy the woodpecker niche. Order: Passeriformes, Suborder: Passeri, Family: Fringillidae, Subfamily: Carduelinae, Species: Hemignathus wilsoni (Rothschild, 1893), Synonyms: Hemignathus munroi (Pratt, 1979)


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Description		'Akiapola'au (Hemignathus wilsoni) Description English: An ʻAkiapolaʻau (Hemignathus munroi) attempting to extract insects from a tree branch. Author: United States Fish and Wildlife Service Source Downloaded from http://ecos.fws.gov/docs/misc/doc886.jpg Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Akiapolaau.jpg The ʻakiapōlāʻau (Hemignathus wilsoni), pronounced ah-kee-ah-POH-LAH-OW, is a species of Hawaiian honeycreeper, that is endemic to the island of Hawaii. Its natural habitats are dry and montane moist forests, and the only bird species on the island to occupy the woodpecker niche. Order: Passeriformes, Suborder: Passeri, Family: Fringillidae, Subfamily: Carduelinae, Species: Hemignathus wilsoni (Rothschild, 1893), Synonyms: Hemignathus munroi (Pratt, 1979)

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