Smallest Hawaiian honeycreeper.
IUCN Watch
List Status is
Vulnerable
Once found in all Kuai’a
forests but range has
contracted by 85%.
- habitat degradation and
invasive non-native plants
are major threats.
Alakai Wilderness
Kuaua’i
19Feb2014
Magumma is possibly a crytic
anagram of the Greek letters
gamma and mu; parva is Latin
for small.
© Doug Pratt
Macaulay
Library