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Akepa Honeycreeper
Akepa Honeycreeper
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Title: Akepa Honeycreeper

Description: While the susceptibility of endangered akepa honeycreepers to avian malaria is unknown, it is likely very high given their current restriction to the highest elevation forests on the island of Hawaii.

Location: USA

Photographer: Carter Atkinson , U.S. Geological Survey


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Dimensions: 3072 x 2048
Resolution: 72 dpi

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