Iiwi
Drepanis coccinea
Family: Finches, euphonias, and allies
Iiwi is one of the species in the BirdGuess catalog. The daily puzzle hides a photo and opens it in pieces. You get five guesses.
Did you know
The female lays two to three eggs in a small cup shaped nest made from tree fibers, petals, and down feathers.
The species was listed as threatened by the United States Department of the Interior on 20 October 2017.
It has also been noted that birds on Mauna Kea, Hawaiʻi Island, likely make daily trips from lower elevations to feed on nectar.
Past answer
- BirdGuess #66 · Nov 3, 2026