Hawaiʻi ʻōʻō
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The Hawaiʻi ʻōʻō is an extinct Hawaiian honeyeater in the genus Moho. It was previously regarded as member of the Australo-Pacific honeyeaters.
Mus Nat Hist Nat 25022013 Moho nobilis
Illustration by John Gerrard Keulemans, 1893
Illustration by William Ellis
Oʻahu ʻōʻō
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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, and was endemic to Oʻahu.
Hawaiʻi ʻōʻō
…yellowish plumes on its rump, but lacked yellow thigh feathers like the Bishop's ʻōʻō, and also lacked the whitish edgings on its tail feathers like the Oʻahu ʻōʻō. It had the largest yellow plumes on its wings out of all the species of ʻōʻō. The name of the cinder cone Puʻu ʻŌʻō is often translated as "Hill of…
Moho apicalis Keulemans
Moho apicalis (above) and Chaetoptila angustipluma (below)