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Psittirostra psittacea (Gmelin, JF 1789)

The ʻōʻū is a species of Hawaiian honeycreeper, that is endemic to the Hawaiian islands. It has a dark green back and olive green underparts; males have a yellow head while females have a green head. Its unusual beak seems to be adapted to feeding on the fruits of Freycinetia arborea. It has a strong flight which it uses to fly considerable distances in search of this Hawaiian endemic vine, but will eat other fruits, buds, flowers and insects. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Fringillidae
Genus:
   Psittirostra
Scientific:
  Psittirostra psittacea


Original description

Citation:
  (Gmelin, JF 1789)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2 1 pt2 p.844

Protonym:
  Loxia psittacea

Type locality:
  Sandwich Islands.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2656527#page/345/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  AC2EDFEEE4CAAB94

Avibase ID:
  avibase-AC2EDFEE

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/AC2EDFEE


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 554393


EXTINCT

Geographic range:

  • Psittirostra psittacea: humid montane forest of Hawaiian Islands (Hawaii and Kauai), last reported in the late 1980s; also formerly Oahu, Molokai, Lanai, and Maui
English:
Ou
Catalan:
ou
Czech:
šatovník papouščí
Danish:
Ou
German:
Gelbkopf-Kleidervogel
Spanish:
Ou
Spanish (Spain):
Ou
Finnish:
ou
French:
Psittirostre psittacin
Croatian:
žutoglava havajka
Hungarian:
Ou-gyapjasmadár
Italian:
Ou
Japanese (romaji):
kigashirahawaimashiko
Japanese:
キガシラハワイマシコ
Lithuanian:
Papūginė gėlinukė
Dutch:
O'u
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Ou
Norwegian:
Ou
Polish:
hawajka żółtogłowa
Portuguese:
Ou
Portuguese (Portugal):
ou
Russian:
Попугаевая оу
Slovak:
havajčan žltohlavý
Serbian:
Ou havajski medni puzić
Swedish:
ou
Ukrainian:
Оу
Chinese:
鹦嘴管舌雀
Chinese (Traditional):
鸚嘴雀


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Psittirostre psittacin ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Psittirostre psittacin ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements 1st edition:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements, version 2021:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements, version 2022:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements, version 2023:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements, version 2024:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements 3rd edition:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements 4th edition:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements, version 2015:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
eBird version 1.50:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
eBird version 1.52:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
eBird version 1.53:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
eBird version 2022:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
eBird version 2023:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
eBird version 2024:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Psittirostra psittacea
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Psittirostra psittacea
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Psittirostra psittacea
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Ou ( Psittirostra psittacea)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Psittirostra psittacea
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Psittirostra psittacea

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: ou
Czech: Šatovník papoušcí, šatovník papouščí
Danish: Ou
German: Gelbkopf-Kleidervogel, Ou
English: Ou, 'O'u, O'u
English (Hawaii): ʻŌʻū - Ou
English, HBW: Ou
English, Hawaii: ʻŌʻū - Ou
English (IOC): Ou
English (United States): Ou
Spanish: Ou
Spanish (Spain): Ou
Spanish (HBW): Ou
Estonian: o'u-nestevint
Finnish: Ou
French: Drépanide à bec clair, Psittirostre psittacin
Hawaiian: O'u, 'Ō'ū
Croatian: žutoglava havajka
Hungarian: Ou-gyapjasmadár
Italian: Ou
Japanese (romaji): kigashirahawaimashiko
Japanese: キガシラハワイマシコ
Scientific: Dysmorodrepanis munroi, Loxia psittacea, Psittirostra olivacea, Psittirostra osittacea, Psittirostra psittacea, Psittirostra psittacea deppei, Psittirostra psittacea olivacea, Psittirostra psittacea oppidana
Lithuanian: Papūginė gėlinukė
Dutch: O'U, Oü
Norwegian Nynorsk: Ou
Norwegian: Ou
Polish: hawajka zóltoglowa, hawajka żółtogłowa
Portuguese: Ou
Portuguese (Portugal): ou
Russian: Оу, Попугаевая оу, Попугайная цветочница (-оу)
Slovak: havajčan žltohlavý
Serbian: Ou havajski medni puzić
Swedish: Ou
Turkish: Ou
Ukrainian: Оу
Chinese: 鹦嘴管舌雀
Chinese (Traditional): 鸚嘴雀

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