Maui Nukupuu
A species of Nukupuus and akiapolaau Scientific name : Hemignathus affinis Genus : Nukupuus and akiapolaau
Maui Nukupuu, A species of Nukupuus and akiapolaau
Botanical name: Hemignathus affinis
Genus: Nukupuus and akiapolaau
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Description
Description
The males are colored green on the back and head, and yellow on its face, neck, belly, and bottom. The females are completely olive green and are quieter than their male counterparts. Juveniles are gray and green. The bird's long bill is used to peck out insects in the tree's bark. The bill is an inch long and takes up to 1/3 or more of its entire length.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Finches Genus
Nukupuus and akiapolaau Species
Maui Nukupuu