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Kauai Amakihi

Kauai Amakihi

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The Kauai Amakihi is a common Hawaiian honeycreeper endemic to Kauai. It is a small, yellowish-green bird with a decurved bill, actively foraging for insects and nectar in various forest types.
Where to spot
Endemic to the island of Kauai, Hawaii. Found in both native and introduced forests across a wide range of elevations, including 'ōhi'a and koa forests.
How to spot
Look for this small, yellowish-green bird with a curved bill flitting among branches, probing flowers for nectar, or gleaning insects. Listen for its high-pitched, rapid 'chip' calls and short, whistled songs.
When to spot
A year-round resident, easily observed during the day. Most active in the mornings when feeding on flowering trees.
File:Chlorodrepanis stejnegeri AvesHawaiienses00Wils 0086.jpg
File:Chlorodrepanis stejnegeri AvesHawaiienses00Wils 0086.jpg
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The Kauai Amakihi has one of the longest decurved bills among the Amakihis, a trait adapted for efficient nectar feeding from tubular flowers.
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