Apapane, juvenile

Photo By/Credit

Kahn, Noah, USFWS, USFWS

Date Shot/Created
03/17/2012
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
The endangered 'Apapane evolved in the forests of Hawaii and is found nowhere else in the world. This bird was banded and released back to the forest. `Apapane are one of the most common native birds in Hawaiian forests. Their feathers were used to some extent in Hawaiian feather work.
Subject tags
Migratory birds