The Oʻahu ʻamakihi is a species of Hawaiian honeycreeper in the family Fringillidae. The male is rich yellow below, sharply contrasted with greenish upper parts. Females are duller and have two prominent wing-bars. It has a total length of approximately 4.5 inches (11 cm). It is endemic to the island of Oʻahu in Hawaiʻi, and is likely the only surviving honeycreeper endemic to the island. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Bloxam, A 1827)
Reference:
Voy. H.M.S. Blonde Sandwich Isl. [Byron]
(1826) App.3 p.249
Protonym:
Nectarinia flava
Type locality:
Oahu.
Avibase ID:
0A603DFDEB061986
Avibase ID:
avibase-0A603DFD
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/0A603DFD
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 997801
English:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus chloris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus chloris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Amakihi d'Ohau ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus chloris) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Hemignathus virens chloris [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus flavus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Oahu Amakihi ( Chlorodrepanis flava) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Viridonia virens chloris [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Viridonia virens chloris [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Oahu Amakihi ( Hemignathus chloris) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Hemignathus flavus [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Chlorodrepanis flava [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Chlorodrepanis [virens or flavus]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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