Ethnobotany Database - Bishop Museum
Hawaiian Name(s): nuku ‘i‘iwi, kā‘i‘iwi, nuku Scientific Name: Strongylodon ruber Vernacular Name: none Family: Fabaceae Status: endemic Authority: Vogel Description: Woody vine, red …
Nuku I'iwi in Ka'u Preserve | The curved red-orange flowers - Flickr
Dec 18, 2006 · Nuku I'iwi in Ka'u Preserve. The curved red-orange flowers of this rare nuku 'i'iwi —which in Hawaiian means “beak of the i’iwi (a native forest bird with a long curved …
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Plants of Hawai'i | Bishop Museum
Strongylodon ruber Vogel (1836) This name is accepted
ʻIʻiwi - Wikipedia
The ʻiʻiwi (pronounced / iːˈiːviː /, ee-EE-vee) (Drepanis coccinea) or scarlet honeycreeper is a species of Hawaiian honeycreeper. The ʻiʻiwi is a highly recognizable symbol of Hawaiʻi. …
Pua Po'alima - Friday's Flower, Nuku I'iwi - ActiveRain
May 15, 2015 · The most commonly seen Jade Vine or Nuku 'I'iwi in the Hawaiian Islands is the other worldly blue/green variety that was introduced post contact from the Philippines. The …
Ka‘ū Preserve | The Nature Conservancy in Hawai‘i
Ka‘ū Preserve is part of the largest and most intact expanse of native forest in the state. Made up of four separate parcels of forested land, the preserve features mountainous ridgelines with …
Division of Forestry and Wildlife: Wildlife Program | ʻIʻiwi
ʻIʻiwi. PC: Lucas Behnke, TNC. The ‘i‘iwi is one of the most beautiful of the extant Hawaiian honeycreepers (Family: Fringillidae). Both males and females are vermillion red, with a black …
‘I’iwi - Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project
The ‘I’iwi is a large, nectarivorous honeycreeper about 6 inches in length. They are brilliant scarlet with black wings and tail. Their bill is long, deeply decurved, and peach-colored. Immature are …
'I'iwi — An Introduction - BirdNote
'I'iwi — An Introduction | BirdNote. © The Nature Conservancy. Filmed at The Nature Conservancy's Waikamoi Preserve on Maui, this short video shows the perfect fit between the …
‘I’iwi – Kauai Forest Bird Recovery Project
The ‘i’iwi is one of the most distinctive birds found on Kaua’i, with bright scarlet feathers, black wings and tail, and long, decurved pink bill.