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Palmeria dolei
(Fringillidae)

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Palmeria dolei is native to Maui (Hawaii). 

Species description or overview

Akohekohe Palmeria dolei images and overview
An overview and images of akohekohe, or crested honeycreeper, are on the Maui Forest Bird Recovery site.

Palmeria dolei species information from DLNR/DOFAW
Information about the native Hawaiian bird Palmeria dolei--including species description, distribution, and population status--is provided by DLNR/DOFAW (State of Hawaii).

USFWS species report on Palmeria dolei
The is available online. A general description of the organism and information about its distribution in the U.S. (including territories and national wildlife refuges) is presented by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, along with links to other documentation regarding federal (endangered/threatened) status, recovery information, and additional resources.

Crested honeycreeper (Palmeria dolei) Wikipedia article
Wikipedia contains an informative article on Palmeria dolei (crested honeycreeper; 'akohekohe).

Akohekohe (crested honeycreeper) overview View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Palmeria dolei species status, biology, distribution, threats, and conservation actions are described by the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (Hawaii's Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy, 2005).

Taxonomy & nomenclature

Palmeria dolei information from ITIS
The Integrated Taxonomic Information System ITIS provides authoritative taxonomic information on Palmeria dolei, as well as other plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.

Federal endangered/threatened status

USFWS species report on Palmeria dolei
The is available online. A general description of the organism and information about its distribution in the U.S. (including territories and national wildlife refuges) is presented by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, along with links to other documentation regarding federal (endangered/threatened) status, recovery information, and additional resources.

Palmeria dolei species profile from USFWS
A species profile for Palmeria dolei is provided by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, including links to information regarding the federal endangered/threatened status of this species.

Threats to this species

Rodent threat continues in Hanawi reserve area
Efforts to control rats that prey upon native birds and plants in Hanawi valley, Maui, and offshore islets, are reported in the MISC Kia'i Moku article (Maui News, 6/12/2011).

Distribution

Palmeria dolei species information from DLNR/DOFAW
Information about the native Hawaiian bird Palmeria dolei--including species description, distribution, and population status--is provided by DLNR/DOFAW (State of Hawaii).

In the news

Rodent threat continues in Hanawi reserve area
Efforts to control rats that prey upon native birds and plants in Hanawi valley, Maui, and offshore islets, are reported in the MISC Kia'i Moku article (Maui News, 6/12/2011).

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