ʻAnianiau
The ʻanianiau (pronounced /ˌɑːniˌɑːniˈaʊ/) (Magumma parva) is a species of Hawaiian honeycreeper that is endemic to upper elevation forests on the island of Kauai.
| ʻAnianiau | |
|---|---|
| Female ʻanianiau | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Fringillidae |
| Subfamily: | Carduelinae |
| Genus: | Magumma Mathews, 1925 |
| Species: | M. parva |
| Binomial name | |
| Magumma parva (Stejneger, 1887) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Hemignathus parvus | |
This species seems to be rather distantly related to the typical Hemignathini (such as the ʻamakihis and nukupuʻus). It is placed in the monotypic genus Magumma.
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