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Maui-nui Akialoa
Akialoa lanaiensis
Maui-nui Akialoa (Akialoa lanaiensis) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of Oceans & Seabirds.
The Maui-nui Akialoa (Akialoa lanaiensis) is a member of the Fringillidae family found in Oceans & Seabirds. The IUCN Red List lists it as Extinct.
Conservation status
IUCN Red List (opens in a new tab)No reasonable doubt that the last individual has died.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Passeriformes
- Family Fringillidae Finches, Euphonias
- Genus Akialoa
- Species lanaiensis
Quick facts
- Family
- Fringillidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
Biology & behaviour
The Maui-nui Akialoa (Akialoa lanaiensis) belongs to the Fringillidae family of the order Passeriformes. It is found across Oceans & Seabirds. Its distribution covers PO Lanai (Hawaiian Is.).
It is listed as Extinct on the IUCN Red List.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the Maui-nui Akialoa live?
The Maui-nui Akialoa is found across Oceans & Seabirds with a range covering PO Lanai (Hawaiian Is.).
What family does the Maui-nui Akialoa belong to?
The Maui-nui Akialoa (Akialoa lanaiensis) belongs to the Fringillidae family, in the order Passeriformes.
Is the Maui-nui Akialoa endangered?
It is listed as Extinct on the IUCN Red List
Conservation
Every bird benefits from bird-safe windows, native plants, and keeping cats indoors. Small changes at home add up to real protection.
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