This is a List of adaptive radiated Hawaiian honeycreepers by form; these are the Hawaiian honeycreepers, especially the extinct forms, lost through late-European colonization. (These are adaptive radiative equivalents.)
Finch-like ? species
Finch-like honeycreepers of Hawaii Taxa Presence Notes Images Honeycreeper:(finch-like) PsittirostraChloridops} P. kona(Kona grosbeak)
Hummingbird-like ? species
Hummingbird-like honeycreepers of Hawaii Taxa Presence Notes Images Honeycreeper:(hummingbird-like) ((sub)Genus: Akialoa)(part of Genus: Hemignathus–(1 Genus, 3 (sub)Genera)) Akialoa–(Hemignathus) H. obscurus(Hawai'i 'akialoa)
Parrot-like ? species
Parrot-like honeycreepers of Hawaii Taxa Presence Notes Images Honeycreeper:(parrot-like) Psittirostra P. psittacea
Unique: longhorn beetle larva hunter-(parrot-like bill) 1 species-?
"Longhorn beetle harvester" honeycreepers of Hawaii Taxa Presence Notes Images Honeycreeper:("Longhorn beetle harvester") Pseudonestor P. xanthophrys(Maui parrotbill)
Warbler-like ? species
Warbler-like honeycreepers of Hawaii Taxa Presence Notes Images Honeycreeper:(warbler-like) Hemignathus H. virens(Common amakihi)(?-Loxops virens)Wilson, Eisner, Briggs, Dickerson, Metzenberg, O'Brien, Susman, & Boggs. Life on Earth, Chapter: Biogeography, Graphic: Hawaiian Honeycreepers, p. 857. Extirpated from Lanai
Woodpecker-like ? species
Woodpecker-like honeycreepers of Hawaii Taxa Presence Notes Images Honeycreeper:(woodpecker-like) Genus:Hemignathus(Sub)Genus: Heterorhynchus H. wilsoni(ʻAkiapolaʻau)(H. munroi)
Surviving forms: non-Prehistoric, not extinct
Finch-like ? species
Finch-like honeycreepers of Hawaii—(surviving species) Taxa Presence Notes Images honeycreeper:(finch-like)Tribe: Drepanidini (a Thin-billed nectarivore:)Genus:Himatione ʻApapane)(H. sanguinea)
(Finch-like) (secondary: hummingbird-like)--(Hawaiian lobelioid-specialist) 1 speciesTrue hummingbird-like species are all extinct.
(FINCH-like)–(secondary)–hummingbird-like–(Hawaiian lobelioid-specialist)–honeycreepers of Hawaii—(surviving species) Taxa Presence Notes Images Honeycreeper:(hummingbird-like)(secondary)(FINCH-like tribe) Genus:Vestiaria V. coccinea(ʻIʻiwi)
Parrot-like 4 species
Parrot-like honeycreepers of Hawaii—(surviving species) Taxa Presence Notes Images Genus: Pseudonestor P. xanthophrys–Maui parrotbill Genus: Telespiza T. cantans–Laysan finch T. ultima–Nihoa finch T. ypsilon–Maui Nui finch
Warbler-like ? species(the only warbler-like?, (the other amakihi 's radiated-?))
Warbler-like honeycreepers of Hawaii—(surviving species) Taxa Presence Notes Images Honeycreeper:(warbler-like) Hemignathus H. virens(Common amakihi)(?-Loxops virens)Wilson, Eisner, Briggs, Dickerson, Metzenberg, O'Brien, Susman, & Boggs. Life on Earth, Chapter: Biogeography, Graphic: Hawaiian Honeycreepers, p. 857. Extirpated from Lanai
Woodpecker-like 1 species
Woodpecker-like honeycreepers of Hawaii—(surviving species) Taxa Presence Notes Images honeycreeper:(woodpecker-like) Genus:Hemignathus(Sub)Genus: Heterorhynchus H. wilsoni(ʻAkiapolaʻau)(H. munroi)
Alphabetical listing
ʻAkiapolaʻau ʻApapane common amakihi Kona grosbeak Hawai'i 'akialoa ʻIʻiwi
Laysan finch Maui Nui finch–(no photo) Maui parrotbill Nihoa finch ʻŌʻū
Surviving forms in list
ʻAkiapolaʻau ʻApapane common amakihi ʻIʻiwi
Laysan finch Maui parrotbill Nihoa finch
References
Wilson, Eisner, Briggs, Dickerson, Metzenberg, O'Brien, Susman, & boggs. Life on Earth, Edward O. Wilson, Thomas Eisner, Winslow R. Briggs, Richard E. Dickerson, Robert L. Metzenberg, Richard D. O'Brien, Millard Susman, William E. boggs, c 1973, Sinauer Associates, Inc., Publisher, Stamford, Connecticut. 1033 pp, 19 p Index & Back Page (hardcover, )
See also
Adaptive radiation Honeycreepers