Oahu Amakihi

Chlorodrepanis flava

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.

Scientific name
Chlorodrepanis flava
Family
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
IUCN status
NT