Black mamo

Black mamo
Black mamo (Drepanis funerea)

Extinct (1907)  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Carduelinae
Genus: Drepanis
Species:
D. funerea
Binomial name
Drepanis funerea
Newton, 1894
Synonyms
  • Drepanorhynchus funereus


The black mamo (Drepanis funerea), also known as the hoa, is an extinct species of Hawaiian honeycreeper once endemic to the island of Molokai; there is also subfossil evidence of it having lived on Maui.