Oahu Amakihi Similar Species Comparison
Main SpeciesOahu Amakihi
Adult male
A small Hawaiian honeycreeper with a short, curved bill. Adult male is yellow-green above and yellow below with a blackish lore between the bill and eye.
© Sharif Uddin / Macaulay LibraryHawaii, January 06, 2018Female/immature
Female and immature are grayish-green above and whitish below, with two pale wingbars.
© Sharif Uddin / Macaulay LibraryHawaii, March 17, 2018Adult male
A small Hawaiian honeycreeper found only on Oahu. Adult male is yellow-green above and yellow below, with a blackish lore between the eye and curved bill.
© Ken Chen / Macaulay LibraryHawaii, June 17, 2025Adult male
Forages among flowers, leaves, and twigs, feeding on nectar, fruit, insects, and other arthropods.
© Bryan Shirota / Macaulay LibraryHawaii, February 08, 2025Habitat
Occurs in native and non-native habitats, including lower-elevation suburban areas.
© Steve Bielamowicz / Macaulay LibraryHawaii, December 15, 2024Female/immature
Female and immature are grayish-green above and whitish below, with two pale wingbars.
© Kellen Apuna / Macaulay LibraryHawaii, May 26, 2023Search species and articles
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