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Oahu Creeper

Paroreomyza maculata (Cabanis, 1851)

The O'ahu 'Alauahio (Paroreomyza maculata), also known as the Oahu Creeper, is a small finch-like bird that is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Oahu. It is a brown yellow bird with a small bluish bill. It is four inches long and has a small tail made up of mustard colored feathers. It feeds on invertebrates that were hidden under the bark of trees, and it uses its the bill to remove the bark and the catch the insects using its specialized tongue. Source: Wikipedia

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Fringillidae
Genus:
  Paroreomyza

Scientific:
  Paroreomyza maculata

Citation:
  (Cabanis, 1851)

Reference:
  Mus.Hein. 1 p.100,note ydP

Protonym:
  Himatione maculata

Avibase ID:
  9BD211818413F812

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/9BD21181

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 179589


CRITICALLY ENDANGERED - POSSIBLY EXTINCT

Geographic range:

  • Paroreomyza maculata: Humid montane forests of Oahu
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Oahu Creeper
Czech:
šatovník zlatoprsý
German:
Oahuastläufer
Danish:
Oahuklatrefinke
Spanish:
Alauahio de Oahu
Finnish:
oahunkiipijä
French:
Alauahio d'Oahu
Italian:
Alauahio di Oahu
Japanese:
kibashirihawaimitsusui
Japanese:
キバシリハワイミツスイ
Dutch:
Oahukruiper
Norwegian:
Oahuklatrefink
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Oahuklatrefink
Polish:
hawajka zóltogardla
Portuguese:
Alauaio-de-oahu
Russian:
Красная гавайская древесница (-алаувахио)
Slovak:
havajčan šafranový
Swedish:
oahu-alauahio
Ukrainian:
Алауагіо оагуанський
Chinese:
瓦岛管舌雀

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.):
Oahu Creeper ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Oahu Creeper ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
Oahu Creeper ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
Oahu Creeper ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
Oahu Creeper ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
Oahu Creeper ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Oahu Creeper ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Oahu Creeper ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Oahu Creeper ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Oahu Creeper ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Oahu Creeper ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Oahu Creeper ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Oahu Creeper ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Grimpeur d'Oahu ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Grimpeur d'Oahu ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Paroreomyza maculata maculata [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
James Lee Peters (original):
Paroreomyza maculata maculata [version 1]
James Lee Peters (2nd edition):
Paroreomyza maculata maculata [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Oahu Creeper ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Oahu Creeper ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996):
Oahu Alauahio ( Paroreomyza maculata) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Paroreomyza maculata [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Paroreomyza maculata [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Paroreomyza [maculata, montana, flammea], Oreomystic bairdi, or Manucerthia mana (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms


Catalan: alauahio de l'illa Oahu
Czech: Šatovník skvrnitý, šatovník zlatoprsý
Danish: Oahuklatrefinke
German: Alauwahio, Oahu Astläufer, Oahuastläufer
English: Alauahio, Alauwahio, Hawaiian Creeper, Oahu Alauahio, O'ahu 'Alauahio, Oahu Alauwahio, Oahu Creeper
English (Hawaii): Oʻahu ʻAlauahio - Oahu Alauahio
English (IOC): Oahu Alauahio
Spanish: Alauahio de Oahu, Alauajio de Oahu
Spanish (Spain): Alauahio de Oahu
Spanish (HBW): Oahu Alauahio
Finnish: Oahunkiipijä
French: Alauahaio d’Oahu, Alauahaio d'Oahu, Alauahio d’Oahu, Alauahio d'Oahu, Alauhaio d'Oahu, Alauwahio d'Oahu, Grimpeur d'Oahu
French (AOU): Alauahaio d'Oahu
Hawaiian: 'Alauahio
Hungarian: Oahu-gyapjasmadár
Italian: Alauahio di Oahu, Rampichino di Oahu
Japanese: kibashirihawaimitsusui
Japanese: キバシリハワイミツスイ
Scientific: Himatione maculata, Loxops maculata maculata, Paroreomyza maculata, Paroreomyza maculata maculata, Paroreomyza montana maculata
Lithuanian: Dėmėtasis havajinis liputis
Dutch: Oahukruiper, Oahu-kruiper
Norwegian Nynorsk: Oahuklatrefink
Norwegian: Oahuklatrefink
Polish: Hawajka brązowawa, hawajka zóltogardla, hawajka żółtogardła
Portuguese: Alauaio-de-oahu
Russian: Красная гавайская древесница (-алаувахио)
Slovak: havajčan šafranový
Serbian: Alauahio sa ostrva Oahu
Swedish: Oahualauahio, oahu-alauahio
Ukrainian: Алауагіо оагуанський
Chinese: 瓦岛管舌雀
Chinese (Traditional): 歐胡島黃嘴管舌鳥

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