About the Oahu Oo
The Oʻahu ʻōʻō is an extinct species of Hawaiian honeyeater in the genus Moho. It was previously regarded as member of the Australo-Pacific honeyeaters (Meliphagidae).
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Hawaiian Honeyeaters (Mohoidae) |
| Species | Moho apicalis |
| Species Codes | oahoo, OAOO |
| Conservation | extinct |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Oahu Oo belong to?
The Oahu Oo (Moho apicalis) belongs to the Hawaiian Honeyeaters family (Mohoidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Oahu Oo?
The Oʻahu ʻōʻō is an extinct species of Hawaiian honeyeater in the genus Moho. It was previously regarded as member of the Australo-Pacific honeyeaters (Meliphagidae)....
Where can I report a Oahu Oo sighting?
You can log sightings of Oahu Oo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code oahoo, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
5
Species in Family
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