O'o nuku'umu

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'''Status:''' Extinct (1907). '''Global Population''': 0. Its’ extinction was probably largely caused by the destruction of its understory habitat by introduced cattle and deer, and predation of its nests by introduced rats and mongooses.
'''Status:''' Extinct (1907). '''Global Population''': 0. Its’ extinction was probably largely caused by the destruction of its understory habitat by introduced cattle and deer, and predation of its nests by introduced rats and mongooses.
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Diet: Flower Nectar (primarily arboreal lobelia and Ohi'a-lehua) and some insects. They spent only a few seconds over each flower, darting their tongues very rapidly in and out.
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'''Diet:''' Flower Nectar (primarily arboreal lobelia and Ohi'a-lehua) and some insects. They spent only a few seconds over each flower, darting their tongues very rapidly in and out.
'''Nesting:''' Both sexes were alike although the beak of the male is perhaps longer and the female may be generally smaller.
'''Nesting:''' Both sexes were alike although the beak of the male is perhaps longer and the female may be generally smaller.

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