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Hawaii Mamo

Drepanis pacifica

Extinct

Where it is recorded

United States1
Hawaii1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Nectar feederDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly feed on nectar.BIRDBASE avian traits database
  • Seed eaterDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly feed on seeds.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassBirds · Aves
OrderPerching Birds · Passeriformes
FamilyFinches, Euphonias, and Allies · Fringillidae
GenusMamos and ʻIʻiwi · Drepanis

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Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Hawaii Mamo with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.