Telespiza sp. nov. 'Hawaii'
Owl Cave finch, Owl Cave telespiza
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Owl Cave Telespiza James, 2004:241
Conservation Status
Extinct
Distribution
Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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.
James, Helen F. (2004). The osteology and phylogeny of the Hawaiian finch radiation (Fringillidae: Drepanidini), including extinct taxa. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 141: 207-255, 17 figs.
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.