Nest-site variability in the Akepa and other cavity nesting forest birds on the island of Hawaii
- Author:
- Freed, Leonard A., Telecky, Teresa M., Tyler, William A., III, Kjargaard, Maile A.
- Title:
- Nest-site variability in the Akepa and other cavity nesting forest birds on the island of Hawaii
- Periodical:
- Elepaio
- Year:
- 1987
- Volume:
- 47
- Pages:
- 79-81
- Subject:
- Hawaii Akepa Loxops coccineus Forest birds Endangered species birds Nest building Birds nests
- Summary:
- The study of nest-site variability (open nests versus cavities) of the Hawaii Akepa was conducted near the Kahuku Ranch cabin above the upper edge of the Kau Forest Reserve on Mauna Loa. The Hawaii Akepa is the only subspecies of the Akepa known to breed in cavities.
- Label:
- Birds - Akepa
- Date:
- August 1987
- Collection:
- Periodicals