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Hawaii Amakihi

Hawaii Amakihi

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The Hawaii Amakihi is a common and adaptable Hawaiian honeycreeper endemic to Hawaii Island. It is a small, yellowish-green bird with a slender, decurved bill, known for its versatility in feeding on nectar, insects, and fruits.
Where to spot
Endemic to Hawaii Island. Found across a wide range of habitats, from native 'ōhi'a forests at high elevations to lowland dry forests, degraded woodlands, and even suburban gardens.
How to spot
Look for this small, yellowish-green bird with a curved bill actively feeding on flowers or probing bark for insects. Its adaptability makes it one of the most frequently seen honeycreepers. Listen for its cheerful, whistled song and sharp 'chip' calls.
When to spot
A year-round resident. Easily observable throughout the day, especially in areas with flowering 'ōhi'a trees or other nectar sources.
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File:Hawai'i 'Amakihi (Chlorodrepanis virens).jpg
File:Hawaii Amakihi (Chlorodrepanis virens) Molokai, Hawaii.jpg
File:Hawaii Amakihi (Chlorodrepanis virens) Palilia Discovery Trail, Mauna Kea, Big Island, HI.jpg
File:Hawaii Amakihi (Chlorodrepanis virens virens) (26399025491).jpg
File:Hawaii Amakihi (Chlorodrepanis virens virens) (26399032591).jpg
File:Chlorodrepanis virens wilsoni 171723839.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Hawai'i 'Amakihi (Chlorodrepanis virens).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Hawaii Amakihi (Chlorodrepanis virens) Molokai, Hawaii.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Hawaii Amakihi (Chlorodrepanis virens) Palilia Discovery Trail, Mauna Kea, Big Island, HI.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Hawaii Amakihi (Chlorodrepanis virens virens) (26399025491).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Hawaii Amakihi (Chlorodrepanis virens virens) (26399032591).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species shows remarkable adaptability to altered habitats and has developed resistance to avian malaria in some populations, a significant threat to other Hawaiian forest birds.
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