Explore the Birds of the Americas

Search our growing library of bird species accounts to explore the natural history of a range of species, from albatrosses to warblers. Learn about the conservation issues facing birds throughout North America, the bold action ABC takes to conserve birds and habitats, and how you can get involved.

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'I'iwi. Photo by Kaai Cobb-Adams, Shutterstock.

‘I‘iwi

Drepanis coccinea
Threatened
Decreasing
350,000
Hawaiian Honeycreepers
Hawai‘i ʻĀkepa male in tree. Photo by Krista Hinman, Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Hawai‘i ʻĀkepa

Loxops coccineus
Endangered
Decreasing
10,800
Fringillidae
Hawaiian Honeycreepers
Hawaiian Crow by Jack Jeffrey

ʻAlalā (Hawaiian Crow)

Corvus hawaiiensis
Extinct in the Wild
Unknown
120+ in captivity; five released on Maui
Crows & Ravens

ʻAlawī (Hawaiʻi Creeper)

Loxops mana
Endangered
Decreasing
9,300
Fringillidae
Nēnē. Photo by Bryan Shirota.

Nēnē (Hawaiian Goose)

Branta sandvicensis
Near Threatened
Increasing
~3,800 in the wild, <100 in captivity
Anatidae