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Hemignathus virens ssp. virens; Amakihi   

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Hemignathus virens ssp. virens
Hemignathus virens ssp. virens
Amakihi
Photographer: Eric White

ID: 0000 0000 1112 1599 (2012-11-21)

Copyright © 2012 Eric White

 
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  • date of photo  Nov 7, 2012
  • latitude 19.47845   longitude -155.60241   max error distance 2467 meters     View on Google Maps.
  • horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984
  • georeferencing source GeoLocate
  • location   Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Mauna Loa Strip Road (Hawaii, Big Island (Hawaiian Islands), US)
  • family Fringillidae
  • habitat  Wet to mesic forests; subalpine forest
  • notes   This species is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands and this subspecies is endemic to the Big Island, Hawaii. In this photo it is taking nectar from the Mamane (Sophora chrysophylla) flowers. This photo is around 6400ft/1951m in a subalpine forest on the NE portion of Mauna Loa.
  • camera   Nikon D80 Nikkor 70-300mm
  • photo category: Animal - Bird

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Amakihi (photographer)
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