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Kāmaʻo
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thumb The kāmao or large Kauai thrush (Myadestes myadestinus) is an extinct species of small, dark solitaire that was endemic to Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands.
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Vinony catalogs Kāmaʻo in its Extinct Species collection (964 entries).
Vinony's link graph records 19 inbound references to Kāmaʻo, and connects out to Olomaʻo, Myadestes obscurus and Animalia.
Vinony files it under Biota of Kauai, Bird extinctions since 1500 and Birds described in 1887.
Vinony links it to 23 Wikipedia language editions.
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- IUCN conservation status
- extinct species
- taxon name
- Myadestes myadestinus
- Commons category
- Myadestes myadestinus
- taxon common name
- tordo-grande-de-kauai
- litter size
- 1.5
- short name
- M. myadestinus
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thumb The kāmao or large Kauai thrush (Myadestes myadestinus) is an extinct species of small, dark solitaire that was endemic to Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands.
==Characteristics== thumb|left|Myadestes myadestinus (top), Myadestes lanaiensis lanaiensis (middle). and [[Myadestes obscurus (bottom)]] The adult bird grew up to in length. The male and female of the species looked similar. It was dark brown above and gray below, with black legs. It was closely related to the other species of Hawaiian thrushes, the Puaiohi (M. palmeri), the Ōmao (M. obscurus) and the likely-extinct olomao (M. lanaiensis).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kāmaʻo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.