-
surviving species in the genus. One species, the
giant nukupu'u (Hemignathus
vorpalis), is
known only from fossils, and
became extinct in
prehistoric times when...
- The
giant nukupuʻu (Hemignathus
vorpalis) is an
extinct species of
finch in the
family Fringillidae,
which is only
known from
fossil remains. It was endemic...
- 1998)
Hemignathus lucidus – Oʻahu nukupuʻu (extinct, 1837)
Hemignathus vorpalis James & Olson, 2003 –
giant nukupu'u (prehistoric)
Hemignathus wilsoni...
-
Tenerife Extinct (after AD 1) Cabanis's
bunting Giant nukupu'u
Hemignathus vorpalis Hawaii Extinct (after AD 1000)
Finches Tasmanian superb fairywren Malurus...
-
fantastic creature from "Alice in Wonderland" by
Lewis Carroll" †Hemignathus
vorpalis James & Olsen, 2003
Finch Vorpal blade, "Jabberwocky"
Named "in reference...
-
report from 1939 is "doubtlessly incorrect".
Giant nukupuʻu
Hemignathus vorpalis Hawaii (island) Only
known from
fossils younger than c. 1000 BCE - 500...
- grosbeak,
Chloridops sp. (Maui,
Hawaiian Islands)
Giant nukupuʻu,
Hemignathus vorpalis (Big Island,
Hawaiian Islands) Hoopoe-billed ʻakialoa,
Akialoa upupirostris...
- lucidus) (Wiped out by
Western colonization)
Giant nukupu'u (Hemignathus
vorpalis) (Wiped out by
Polynesian colonization)
Laysan honeycreeper (Himatione...
- Pleistocene-Holocene
Henderson Island Pitcairn A Columbidae.
Hemignathus vorpalis Valid Sp. nov.
Helen F.
James Storrs L.
Olson Subresent Hawaii USA: Hawaii...
