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Identifying sex and age of Apapane and Iiwi on Hawaii

Author:
Fancy, Steven G, Pratt, Thane K., Lindsey, Gerald D., Harada, Calvin K., Parent, Alfred H. Jr., Jacobi, James D.
Title:
Identifying sex and age of Apapane and Iiwi on Hawaii
Periodical:
Journal of Field Ornithology
Year:
1993
Volume:
64
Pages:
262-269
Subject:
Apanane Himatione sanguinea sanguinea Iiwi Vestiaria coccinea Hawaii Island Hawaiian honeycreepers
Summary:
The Apapane and Iiwi are closely related species of Hawaiian honeycreeper found in forests of the Hawaiian Islands. This article described the methods used for sexing and aging Apapane and Iiwi on the Island of Hawaii from plumage and external morphometric characteristics.
Label:
Birds - General
URL:
https://sora.unm.edu/node/51805
Date:
Spring 1993
Collection:
Periodicals