Myadestes lanaiensis rutha NatureServe Explorer Species Reports — NatureServe Explorer is a source for authoritative conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals and ecological communtities of the U.S and Canada. NatureServe Explorer provides in-depth information on rare and endangered species, but includes common plants and animals too. NatureServe Explorer is a product of NatureServe in collaboration with the Natural Heritage Network. The olomaʻo is a small, dark solitaire endemic to Maui, Lānaʻi and Molokaʻi in the Hawaiian Islands. It is listed as Critically Endangered or possibly extinct. fairly large, heavy-bodied bird, about 7-8 in (18-20 cm) long. Adults are dark brown above and gray below; immatures are spotted below. The Hawaiian name for this thrush is olomao, and it is also commonly known as the Lanai thrush. This species was originally classified as Phaeornis obscurus rutha.
ITIS Reports — Myadestes lanaiensis rutha ITIS (the Integrated Taxonomic Information System) is a source for authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world. Description The Molokai thrush, Myadestes lanaiensis rutha, is a fairly large, heavy-bodied bird, about 7-8 in (18-20 cm) long. Adults are dark brown above and gray below; immatures are spotted below. The Hawaiian name for this thrush is olomao, and it is also commonly known as the Lanai thrush.
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