Anianiau Similar Species Comparison

Main SpeciesAnianiau

A small, yellowish Hawaiian honeycreeper with a short, pale, slightly curved bill. Male is bright yellow overall.

Female is slightly duller than male, with white undertail coverts (yellow in male).

A small, active all-yellow Hawaiian honeycreeper found only on Kauai. Probes flowers for nectar and also picks arthropods from leaves and twigs.

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Juvenile is paler and less yellow than adult, with grayish nape.

Picks insects from leaves and twigs and probes flowers for nectar.

Occurs in both native Hawaiian and disturbed non-native forests on the island of Kauai.

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