Nihoa Millerbird

Scientific name: Acrocephalus familiaris kingi

USFWS Status: Endangered.

Distribution: Nihoa, northwestern Hawaiian Islands

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The Nihoa Millerbird is a reclusive species, foraging for insects in dense brush. The male sings from an exposed perch. .

Photo by S. Conant

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This page last revised 11 August 2001 by nle


Copyright information: Sound file copyright 1995 Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology. Used with permission.