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Chaetoptila angustipluma Peale, 1849 "1848"

Kioea

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Chaetoptila undescribed species aff. angustipluma (Tyrberg, 2009:98)

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: 1859 (Kittelberger et al., 2024)

IUCN RedList status: Extinct

 

Distribution

Big Island (historically), Oahu and Maui (both prehistorically), Hawaiian Islands, USA

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

Only four specimens were ever collected (Day, 1981:96).

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Peale, T. R. (1849 "1848") Mammalogy and ornithology. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the command of Charles Wilkes, USN. Philadelphia: C.Sherman. [volume 8, p. 147]


Other references:

Amante-Helweg, V.L.U., Pratt, L.W. and Pratt, T.K. 2009. Hawaiian pronunciation guide and glossary. In: Pratt, T.K., Atkinson, C.T., Banko, P.C., Jacobi, J.D. and Woodworth, B.L. (eds), Conservation Biology of Hawaiian Forest Birds: Implications for Island Avifauna, pp. 581-590. Yale University Press, New Haven.

Athens JS, Tuggle HD, Ward JV, and Welch DJ (2002) Avifaunal extinctions, vegetation change, and Polynesian impacts in prehistoric Hawai’i. Archaeology in Oceania 37, 57–78.

BirdLife International. (2012). Chaetoptila angustipluma. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. (www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 23 May 2013.

BirdLife International. 2016. Chaetoptila angustipluma. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22704348A93964400. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22704348A93964400.en. Accessed on 01 July 2022.

Brooks, T. 2000. Extinct species. In: BirdLife International (ed.), Threatened Birds of the World, pp. 701-708. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona and Cambridge, U.K.

Day, David. (1981). The Doomsday Book of Animals: A Natural History of Vanished Species. New York, N.Y.: The Viking Press.

del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A., Fishpool, L.D.C., Boesman, P. and Kirwan, G.M. 2016. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 2: Passerines. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.

Ehrlich, Paul R., Dobkin, David S. and Wheye, Darryl. (1992). Birds in Jeopardy: The Imperiled and Extinct Birds of the United States and Canada, Including Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press. 259 pp.

Elphick, Chris S., Roberts, David L. and Reed, J. Michael. (2010). Estimated dates of recent extinctions for North American and Hawaiian birds. Biological Conservation 143: 617-624.

Fleischer, Robert C., James, Helen F. and Olson, Storrs L. (2008). [url=http://si-pddr.si.edu/handle/10088/7788]Convergent Evolution of Hawaiian and Australo-Pacific Honeyeaters from Distant Songbird Ancestors[/url]. Current Biology 18(24): 1927-1931.

Fuller, Errol. (1988). Extinct Birds. New York: Facts on File Publications. 256 pp.

Giffin, Jon G. (2003). Pu’u Wa’awa’a Biological Assessment. Pu’u Wa’awa’a, North Kona, Hawaii. Report, State of Hawaii, Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife.

Greenway James C. (1967). Extinct and Vanishing Birds of the World. American Committee for International Wild Life Protection, Special Publication no 13, 2nd edn. Dover Publications, New York.

Hearty, P. J., James, Helen F. and Olson, Storrs L. (2005). The Geological Context of Middle Pleistocene Crater Lake Deposits and Fossil Birds at Ulupau Head, Oahu, Hawaiian Islands. In ALCOVER, J.A. & BOVER, P. (eds.): Proceedings of the International Symposium “Insular Vertebrate Evolution: the Palaeontological Approach”. Monografies de la Societat d’Història Natural de les Balears, 12. ["[i]Chaetoptila[/i] sp."; incomplete citation]

James, Helen F. (1987). A late Pleistocene avifauna from the island of Oahu, Hawaiian Islands. Doc. Lab. Geol. Fac. Sci. Lyon 99: 221-230.

James, Helen F. and Olson, Storrs L. (1991). Descriptions of thirty-two new species of birds from the Hawaiian Islands: Part 2. Passeriformes. Ornithological Monographs 46: 1-88.

Kittelberger, Kyle D., Tanner, Colby J., Buxton, Amy N., Prewett, Amira and Şekercioğlu, Çağan Hakkı. (2024). Correlates of avian extinction timing around the world since 1500 CE. Avian Research 15: 100213. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avrs.2024.100213 [Supplementary data (List of 216 taxa)]

Kolb MJ (1994) Ritual activity and chiefly economy at an upland religious site on Maui, Hawai’i. Journal of Field Archaeology 21, 417–436.

Kumar, S., Stecher, G., Suleski, M., and Hedges, S. B. (2017). TimeTree: a resource for timelines, timetrees, and divergence times. Mol. Biol. Evol. 34, 1812–1819. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msx116

Olson, Storrs L. and James, Helen F. (1982). Prodromus of the fossil avifauna of the Hawaiian Islands. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 365:1-59.

Rothschild, Lionel Walter. (1907). Extinct birds: an attempt to write in one volume a short account of those birds which have become extinct in historical times, that is within the last six or seven hundred years: to which are added a few which still exist, but are on the verge of extinction. London: Hutchinson & Co. XXIX + 243 pp. [p. 29, pl. 4A]

Sayol, Ferran, Steinbauer, Manuel J., Blackburn, Tim M., Antonelli, Alexandre and Faurby, Søren. (2020). Anthropogenic extinctions conceal widespread evolution of flightlessness in birds. Science Advances 6(49): eabb6095. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abb6095 [Supplementary Material (Data File S1)]

Sykes, P. W., Jr., A. K. Kepler, C. B. Kepler, and J. M. Scott. 2000. Kaua'i O'o (MOHO BRACCATUS), O'ahu O'o (MOHO APICALIS), Bishop's O'o (MOHO BISHOPI), Hawai'i O'o (MOHO NOBILIS), and Kioea (CHAETOPTILA ANGUSTIPLUMA). No. 535 IN A. Poole and F. Gill, editors, The birds of North America. The Birds of North America, Inc., Philadelphia, PA. 32pp.

Tyrberg, Tommy. (2009). Holocene avian extinctions, pp. 63-106. In: Turvey, Samuel T. (ed.). Holocene Extinctions. Oxford, UK & New York, USA: Oxford University Press. xii + 352 pp. 

Vargas, Pablo. (2023). Exploring ‘endangered living fossils’ (ELFs) among monotypic genera of plants and animals of the world. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 11: 1100503. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2023.1100503

 

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