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Rhodacanthis, the Glossary

Index Rhodacanthis

Rhodacanthis, commonly known as the koa finches, is an extinct genus of Hawaiian honeycreeper in the subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 32 relations: Acacia koa, Acacia koaia, Berry, Carduelinae, Caterpillar, Dodonaea viscosa, Endemism, Extinction, Finch, Greater koa finch, Hawaii, Hawaii (island), Hawaiian honeycreeper, Hawaiian tropical dry forests, Hawaiian tropical low shrublands, Helen F. James, Kanaloa kahoolawensis, Kauai, Legume, Lesser koa finch, Linnean Society of London, Maui, Oahu, Oxford University Press, Plumage, Primitive koa finch, Scissor-billed koa finch, Seed, Seed predation, Storrs L. Olson, Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.

  2. Carduelinae
  3. Higher-level bird taxa restricted to the Australasia-Pacific region

Acacia koa

Acacia koa, commonly known as koa, is a species of flowering tree in the family Fabaceae.

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Acacia koaia

Acacia koaia, known as koaia or koaie in Hawaiian, is a species of acacia that is endemic to Hawaii.

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Berry

A berry is a small, pulpy, and often edible fruit.

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Carduelinae

The cardueline finches are a subfamily, Carduelinae, one of three subfamilies of the finch family Fringillidae, the others being the Fringillinae and the Euphoniinae. Rhodacanthis and Carduelinae are Higher-level bird taxa restricted to the Australasia-Pacific region.

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Caterpillar

Caterpillars are the larval stage of members of the order Lepidoptera (the insect order comprising butterflies and moths).

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Dodonaea viscosa

Dodonaea viscosa, also known as the broadleaf hopbush, is a species of flowering plant in the Dodonaea (hopbush) genus that has a cosmopolitan distribution in tropical, subtropical and warm temperate regions of Africa, the Americas, southern Asia and Australasia.

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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.

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Extinction

Extinction is the termination of a taxon by the death of its last member.

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Finch

The true finches are small to medium-sized passerine birds in the family Fringillidae.

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Greater koa finch

The greater koa finch (Rhodacanthis palmeri) is an extinct species of Hawaiian honeycreeper in the subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae. Rhodacanthis and greater koa finch are bird extinctions since 1500 and extinct birds of Hawaii.

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Hawaii

Hawaii (Hawaii) is an island state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about southwest of the U.S. mainland.

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Hawaii (island)

Hawaii (Hawaii) is the largest island in the United States, located in the eponymous state of Hawaii.

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Hawaiian honeycreeper

Hawaiian honeycreepers are a group of small birds endemic to Hawaiokinai. Rhodacanthis and Hawaiian honeycreeper are Carduelinae and Hawaiian honeycreepers.

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Hawaiian tropical dry forests

Hawaiian tropical dry forests are a tropical dry broadleaf forest ecoregion in the Hawaiian Islands.

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Hawaiian tropical low shrublands

The Hawaiian tropical low shrublands are a tropical savanna ecoregion in the Hawaiian Islands.

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Helen F. James

Helen Frances James (born May 22, 1956) is an American paleontologist and paleornithologist who has published extensively on the fossil birds of the Hawaiian Islands.

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Kanaloa kahoolawensis

Kanaloa kahoolawensis, the Ka palupalu o Kanaloa or kohe malama malama o kanaloa,USFWS.

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Kauai

Kauai, anglicized as Kauai, is one of the main Hawaiian Islands.

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Legume

Legumes are plants in the family Fabaceae (or Leguminosae), or the fruit or seeds of such plants.

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Lesser koa finch

The lesser koa finch (Rhodacanthis flaviceps) is an extinct species of Hawaiian honeycreeper in the subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae. Rhodacanthis and lesser koa finch are bird extinctions since 1500, extinct birds of Hawaii and Hawaiian honeycreepers.

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Linnean Society of London

The Linnean Society of London is a learned society dedicated to the study and dissemination of information concerning natural history, evolution, and taxonomy.

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Maui

Maui (Hawaiian) is the second largest island in the Hawaiian archipelago, at 727.2 square miles (1,883 km2).

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Oahu

Oahu (Hawaiian: Oʻahu) is the most populated and third-largest of the Hawaiian Islands.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.

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Plumage

Plumage is a layer of feathers that covers a bird and the pattern, colour, and arrangement of those feathers.

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Primitive koa finch

The primitive koa finch (Rhodacanthis litotes) is an extinct species of Hawaiian honeycreeper in the subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae. Rhodacanthis and primitive koa finch are extinct birds of Hawaii, Hawaiian honeycreepers and Holocene extinctions.

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Scissor-billed koa finch

The scissor-billed koa finch or scissor finch (Rhodacanthis forfex) is an extinct species of Hawaiian honeycreeper in the subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae. Rhodacanthis and scissor-billed koa finch are endemic fauna of Hawaii, extinct birds of Hawaii, Hawaiian honeycreepers and Holocene extinctions.

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Seed

In botany, a seed is a plant embryo and food reserve enclosed in a protective outer covering called a seed coat (testa).

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Seed predation

Seed predation, often referred to as granivory, is a type of plant-animal interaction in which granivores (seed predators) feed on the seeds of plants as a main or exclusive food source,Hulme, P.E. and Benkman, C.W. (2002) "Granivory", pp.

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Storrs L. Olson

Storrs Lovejoy Olson (April 3, 1944 – January 20, 2021) was an American biologist and ornithologist who spent his career at the Smithsonian Institution, retiring in 2008.

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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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Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

The Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering zoology published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Linnean Society.

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See also

Carduelinae

Higher-level bird taxa restricted to the Australasia-Pacific region

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhodacanthis

Also known as Koa Finch.