Myadestes woahensis Wilson & Evans, 1899
'Amaui
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Myadestes lanaiensis woahensis Wilson & Evans, 1899; Myadestes oahensis woahensis Wilson & Evans, 1899; Myadestes oahensis (author?, year?); Phaeornis obscurus oahensis Wilson & Evans, 1899
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: 1825 (Tyrberg, 2009:96)
IUCN RedList status: Extinct
Distribution
O'ahu, Hawaiian Islands, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
(Bloxam,A) 1899 Av.Hawaii.[Wilson,SB&Evans] p.xiii
Other references:
BirdLife International. (2000). Threatened Birds of the World. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona and Cambridge.
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Wakelee, K. M.; Fancy, S. G. (1999). Oma'o (Myadestes obscurus), Kama'o (Myadestes myadestinus), Oloma'o (Myadestes lanaiensis) and 'Amaui (Myadestes woahensis). In: Poole, A.; Gill, F. (ed.), The birds of North America, No. 460, pp. 1-28. The Academy of Naural Sciences and The American Ornithologists' Union, Philadelphia and Washington, DC.