Overview
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Common Names
Common Names in English:
Lanai Creeper, Maui 'alauahio, Maui Alauahio, Maui Creeper
Description
Habitat
Biome: Terrestrial
Ecology: It inhabits dense, wet forests
dominated by `ohi`a trees
, but occurs in a variety of other forest, scrub
and savanna
habitats
dominated either by native
or introduced
plants
. It feeds
on invertebrates
and nectar6,7. Live in small family groups of 2-6 birds1.[1]
List of Habitats:1.5Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Dry
1.9Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane
2.1Savanna - Dry
3.7Shrubland - Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude
14.3Artificial/Terrestrial - Plantations
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- animals
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Chordates
- Class:
Aves
()
- Birds
- Order:
Passeriformes
()
- Perching Birds
- Subfamily:
Fringillinae
()
- Tribe:
Drepanidini
()
- Genus:
Paroreomyza
()
- Perkins 1901 Ibis p.583
- Specific name:
montana
- (Wilson,SB) 1890 PZS["1889"] Pt4p.446
- Scientific name: - Paroreomyza montana (Wilson,SB) 1890
- Specific name:
montana
- (Wilson,SB) 1890 PZS["1889"] Pt4p.446
- Genus:
Paroreomyza
(
- Tribe:
Drepanidini
(
- Subfamily:
Fringillinae
(
- Order:
Passeriformes
(
- Class:
Aves
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001
Similar Species
Members of the genus Paroreomyza
There are approximately 5 species in this genus:
P. flammea (Molokai Creeper) · P. maculata (O'ahu 'alauahio) · P. montana (Maui 'alauahio) · P. montana montana (Lanai Creeper) · P. montana newtoni (Maui Alauahio)
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Further Reading
- Baillie, J. and Groombridge, B. (compilers and editors) 1996. 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
- Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes 2003. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada.
- BirdLife International. 2000. Threatened Birds of the World. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, U.K.
- BirdLife International. 2004 Threatened Birds of the World 2004. CD-ROM. BirdLife International, Cambridge, U.K.
- Collar, N.J. and Andrew, P. 1988. Birds to Watch. The ICBP World Checklist of Threatened Birds. ICBP Technical Publication No. 8. Page Bros. (Norwich) Ltd, Norfolk, England.
- Collar, N.J., Crosby, M.J. and Stattersfield, A.J. 1994. Birds to Watch 2. The World List of Threatened Birds BirdLife International. Page Bros (Norwich) Ltd, U.K.
Notes
Contributors
- BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- BirdLife International 2004. Paroreomyza montana. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org . Downloaded on 20 October 2006.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed October 4, 2006.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 10, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 3 providers.
- Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 10, 2008:
- Avian Knowledge Network: eBird
- Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum: Bishop Museum Natural History Specimen Data
- Borror Laboratory of Bioacoustics
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3850185
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-179591
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14370293
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 179591
- IUCN ID: 16263
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: ABPBY18010
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 8999
Footnotes
- BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008. [back]
