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Hawaii Amakihi
Tiny endemic bird with a strong voice
...appears resistant to avian malaria and thus
surviving well in spite of habitat changes.
...appears resistant to avian malaria and thus
surviving well in spite of habitat changes.
Hemignathus virens
(L 3.9")
Without a commitment to avian
conservation, birding is a dead-
end street.
conservation, birding is a dead-
end street.
(Scott Weidensaul)
Near Saddle Rd
“Big” Island
21Feb2014
Hemignathus is Greek for small
or short lower jaw; virens is
Latin for green.
or short lower jaw; virens is
Latin for green.
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