ʻIʻiwi
| ʻIʻiwi | |
|---|---|
| Adult in Hawaii | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Fringillidae |
| Subfamily: | Carduelinae |
| Genus: | Drepanis |
| Species: | D. coccinea
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| Binomial name | |
| Drepanis coccinea (Forster, 1780)
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| The distribution of ʻIʻiwi (green) with extinct areas (red) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Vestiaria coccinea | |
The ʻiʻiwi (pronounced /iː.ˈiː.wiː/, ee-EE-wee) or scarlet honeycreeper (Drepanis coccinea), is a species of Hawaiian honeycreeper. The ʻiʻiwi is a highly recognizable symbol of Hawaii.