Kauai Amakihi

Hemignathus kauaiensis

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Finches (Fringillidae)

Code 4

AMAK

Code 6

HEMKAU

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: Curved (up or down)
Eye Color: Brown iris
Head Pattern: Plain
Crown Color: Olive-green
Forehead Color: Yellow
Nape Color: Olive-green
Throat Color: Yellow
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 11-11 cm (4.3-4.5 in)
Weight: 15 g (0.54 oz)
Size: 1. Very Small (3 - 5 in)
Color Primary: Yellow, Olive
Underparts: Yellow
Upperparts: Olive-green
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Strong and direct in canopy, may undulate over long distances.
Wing Shape: Rounded-Wings
Tail Shape: Rounded Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Gray
Under Tail: Gray
Leg Color: Gray

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