Puaiohi, the Glossary
The puaiohi (Myadestes palmeri), or small Kauai thrush, is a rare species of songbird in the thrush family, Turdidae, that is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Kauaokinai.[1]
Table of Contents
27 relations: Alakaʻi Wilderness Preserve, Avian malaria, Berry, Broussaisia, Cheirodendron platyphyllum, Cheirodendron trigynum, Cliff, Drought, Endemism, Fern, Fruit, Hawaii, Inbreeding depression, Insect, Invasive species, Invertebrate, Kauai, Kāmaʻo, Kōkeʻe State Park, Moss, Olomaʻo, Slate gray, Songbird, Syzygium sandwicense, Thrush (bird), Tropical cyclone, Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild.
- Critically endangered fauna of Hawaii
- Myadestes
Alakaʻi Wilderness Preserve
The Alakai Wilderness Preserve, popularly known as Alakai Swamp, is a montane wet forest on the Hawaiian island of Kauaokinai.
See Puaiohi and Alakaʻi Wilderness Preserve
Avian malaria
Avian malaria is a parasitic disease of birds, caused by parasite species belonging to the genera Plasmodium and Hemoproteus (phylum Apicomplexa, class Haemosporidia, family Plasmoiidae).
Berry
A berry is a small, pulpy, and often edible fruit.
Broussaisia
Broussaisia arguta, the kanawao, is a species of perennial flowering plant in the Hydrangea family, Hydrangeaceae, that is endemic to Hawaiokinai.
Cheirodendron platyphyllum
Cheirodendron platyphyllum, also known as lapalapa, is a species of flowering plant in the ginseng family, Araliaceae, that is endemic to the islands of Ookinaahu and Kauaokinai in Hawaii.
See Puaiohi and Cheirodendron platyphyllum
Cheirodendron trigynum
Cheirodendron trigynum, also known as Ōlapa or common cheirodendron, is a species of flowering plant in the ginseng family, Araliaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii.
See Puaiohi and Cheirodendron trigynum
Cliff
In geography and geology, a cliff is an area of rock which has a general angle defined by the vertical, or nearly vertical.
Drought
A drought is a period of drier-than-normal conditions.
Endemism
Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.
Fern
The ferns (Polypodiopsida or Polypodiophyta) are a group of vascular plants (plants with xylem and phloem) that reproduce via spores and have neither seeds nor flowers.
See Puaiohi and Fern
Fruit
In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants that is formed from the ovary after flowering (see Fruit anatomy).
Hawaii
Hawaii (Hawaii) is an island state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about southwest of the U.S. mainland.
Inbreeding depression
Inbreeding depression is the reduced biological fitness that has the potential to result from inbreeding (the breeding of related individuals).
See Puaiohi and Inbreeding depression
Insect
Insects (from Latin insectum) are hexapod invertebrates of the class Insecta.
Invasive species
An invasive species is an introduced species that harms its new environment.
See Puaiohi and Invasive species
Invertebrate
Invertebrates is an umbrella term describing animals that neither develop nor retain a vertebral column (commonly known as a spine or backbone), which evolved from the notochord.
Kauai
Kauai, anglicized as Kauai, is one of the main Hawaiian Islands.
Kāmaʻo
The kāmao or large Kauai thrush (Myadestes myadestinus) was a small, dark solitaire endemic to Kauaokinai in the Hawaiian Islands. Puaiohi and Kāmaʻo are Biota of Kauai, ESA endangered species, endemic birds of Hawaii and Myadestes.
Kōkeʻe State Park
Kōkee State Park is located in northwestern Kauaokinai in the Hawaiian Islands.
See Puaiohi and Kōkeʻe State Park
Moss
Mosses are small, non-vascular flowerless plants in the taxonomic division Bryophyta sensu stricto.
See Puaiohi and Moss
Olomaʻo
The olomao (Myadestes lanaiensis) is a small, dark solitaire endemic to Maui, Lānaokinai and Molokaokinai in the Hawaiian Islands. Puaiohi and Olomaʻo are Critically endangered fauna of Hawaii, endemic birds of Hawaii and Myadestes.
Slate gray
Slate gray is a gray color with a slight azure tinge that is a representation of the average color of the material slate.
Songbird
A songbird is a bird belonging to the suborder Passeri of the perching birds (Passeriformes).
Syzygium sandwicense
Syzygium sandwicense is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii.
See Puaiohi and Syzygium sandwicense
Thrush (bird)
The thrushes are a passerine bird family, Turdidae, with a worldwide distribution.
Tropical cyclone
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls.
See Puaiohi and Tropical cyclone
Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild
Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, Baron de Rothschild, (8 February 1868 – 27 August 1937) was a British banker, politician, zoologist and soldier, who was a member of the Rothschild family.
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See also
Critically endangered fauna of Hawaii
- Bryan's shearwater
- Gulickia alexandri
- Kauaʻi nukupuʻu
- Laysan duck
- Maui nukupuʻu
- Maui parrotbill
- Megalagrion leptodemas
- Megalagrion molokaiense
- Megalagrion nesiotes
- Megalagrion nigrohamatum
- Millerbird
- Newcombia sulcata
- Nihoa finch
- Nihoa millerbird
- Olomaʻo
- Oʻahu ʻalauahio
- Palila
- Puaiohi
- ʻAkekeʻe
- ʻAkikiki
- ʻAkohekohe
- ʻŌʻū
Myadestes
- Andean solitaire
- Black-faced solitaire
- Brown-backed solitaire
- Cuban solitaire
- Kāmaʻo
- Myadestes
- Olomaʻo
- Puaiohi
- Rufous-throated solitaire
- Slate-colored solitaire
- Townsend's solitaire
- Varied solitaire
- ʻĀmaui
- ʻŌmaʻo
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puaiohi
Also known as 'Puaiohi, Myadestes palmeri, Small Kaua'i thrush, Small Kauai Thrush.