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Doxioides bailloni
Native Name - Palila
Hawaii
No.81
Length 6.50, Wing 3.55, Tail 2.45, Tarsus 1.05,
Toe .83, Culmen .51, Depth of beak .48, Distance
from tip of wing to tip of tail about 1.50 inches.
Male, moulting; Found at 8,000 ft elevation
on Morris Ranch, just below the stone fence;
Manakana, Hawaii on Sept.2, 1903. Feeding
off of the Mamane blossoms. Mamane in
flower