Image Source Scientific Facts Common Name: Apapane Scientific Name: Himatione Sanguinea Length: About 13 cm Life Span: Around 11 years Clutch Size: 2 to 4 eggs Habitat: Wet Forests Country of Origin: Hawaii Physical Description The Apapane species is a Hawaiian honeycreeper bird that is considered as endemic to Hawaii. They feature bright crimson feathers […] More
Image Source Scientific facts Scientific name: Palmeria dolei Phylum: Chordata Order: Passerine Rank: Species Description It is the main honeycreeper on the atoll at 6.5 to 7 inches (17 to 18 cm) in length. The grownups are a silky black with pale feathers and strips going down its sideways. The underparts are pale black, whereas […] More
Image Source Scientific Facts Common Name ʻAkikiki Scientific Name Oreomystis bairdi Lifespan Unknown Size 13cm. Mass 12 – 17 grams Habitat High elevation (1000 – 1600 meters) wet forests Origin & Range Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi Information & Physical Appearance Scientifically referred to as Oreomystis bairdi, the Akikiki is an endemic species found exclusively on the island of […] More
Image Source Scientific Facts Common Name ‘Akiapōlā‘au Scientific Name Hemignathus wilsoni Lifespan 13 Years Size 5.5 inches Mass 17 – 37 grams Habitat Dry and montane koa/‘ōhi‘a forest Range Endemic to Hawaii Information & Physical Appearance Hemignathus wilsoni is a species of Hawaiian honeycreeper. The ʻakiapōlāʻau (commonly transcribed “akiapolaau,”) is endemic to the island of Hawaii. […] More
Image Source Scientific Facts Scientific Name Psephotellus varius Common Name Mulga Parrot Life Span 12 years Size 28 centimeters or 11 inches Habitat Shrub-lands and woodlands Country of Origin Australia Overview Mulga Parrot or also known as a many-colored parrot, Parakeet, and Varied Parrot. Mulga comes from its favorite kind of vegetable, while its common […] More
Image Source Scientific facts Scientific name: Poicephalus meyeri Mass: 120 g (Large Adult) Higher classification: Poicephalus Family: Psittacidae Description Meyer’s parrot (Poicephalus meyeri), likewise recognized as the brown parrot, is a type of parrot natural to Africa. A Meyer’s parrot has dark feathers, turquoise stomach, blue rear, and bright, creamy patterns on the carpal joint […] More
Image Source Scientific Facts Common Name Green Masked Lovebirds, Black Masked Lovebird, Masked Lovebird, & Blue Masked Lovebird. Scientific Name Agapornis personata. Size 6 inches Life Span 15-20 years Habitat well-wooded grasslands Country of Origin Africa— Tanzania The Masked Lovebird induces a hurricane of delight in every residence it infiltrates. They are one of the […] More
Image Source Scientific Facts Common Name Jardine’s Parrot Scientific Name Poicephalus gulielmi Lifespan Up to 30 Years Size 10.9 inches (28cm) Body Mass 7 – 8oz. (220 – 227grams) Habitat Lowland rainforest, primary Juniperus forest, primary Podocarpus forest, coffee plantations Distribution Africa Information & Physical Appearance The Jardine’s Parrot is scientifically known as Poicephalus gulielmi. […] More
Scientific Facts Scientific name: Loxops caeruleirostris Phylum: Chordata Higher classification: Loxops Order: Passerine Conservation status: Critically Endangered Description The ʻakekeʻe is a greenish-creamy bird with a dark mask around the eye (particularly protuberant in the male) besides a bluish bill, different the ʻakepa, which is typically red, canary-yellow or carroty, deprived of black, besides, has […] More