Biology:Himatione
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Short description: Genus of birds
Himatione | |
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ʻApapane (Himatione sanguinea) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Fringillidae |
Subfamily: | Carduelinae |
Genus: | Himatione Cabanis, 1851 |
Type species | |
Certhia sanguinea[1] Gmelin, 1788
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Species | |
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Himatione is a genus of Hawaiian honeycreepers in the subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae.
Species
It contains the following species:
- Laysan honeycreeper (Himatione fraithii) (extinct)
- ʻApapane (Himatione sanguinea)
See also
References
- ↑ "Fringillidae". The Trust for Avian Systematics. https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=196.
Wikidata ☰ Q16481563 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Himatione.
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