Drepanididae


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Noun1.Drepanididae - Hawaiian honeycreepers
bird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
Oscines, Passeres, suborder Oscines, suborder Passeres - two names for the suborder of typical songbirds
Hawaiian honeycreeper, honeycreeper - small to medium-sized finches of the Hawaiian islands
Drepanis, genus Drepanis - a genus of Drepanididae
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In Loxops (Family: Drepanididae) Richards and Bock (1973) found that this muscle has origin and insertion from fleshy fibers and aponeurosis, respectively.
A new genus and species of bird from the island of Maui, Hawaii (Passeriformes: Drepanididae).
Pollination biology of two species of Hawaiian Lobeliaceae (Clermontia kakeana and Cyanea angustifolia) and their presumed co-evolved relationship with native honeycreepers (Drepanididae).