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Mao

Gymnomyza samoensis

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)
Family
Meliphagidae
Genus
Gymnomyza
Species
Gymnomyza samoensis (Mao)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハシグロオオミツスイ
Chinese 馬奧裸吸蜜鳥
Spanish Mielero mao
French Méliphage mao
German Maohonigfresser
Russian Самоанский (медосос-) мао

Similar Species in Gymnomyza

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Giant Honeyeater
Gymnomyza viridis
Least Concern
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Crow Honeyeater
Gymnomyza aubryana
Critically Endangered
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Duetting Giant-Honeyeater
Gymnomyza brunneirostris
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mao?
The scientific name of Mao is Gymnomyza samoensis. It belongs to the genus Gymnomyza.
What is the conservation status of Mao?
Mao (Gymnomyza samoensis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mao live?
Mao is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Mao belong to?
Mao (Gymnomyza samoensis) belongs to the genus Gymnomyza, which is part of the taxonomic family Meliphagidae.
Is Mao endangered?
Yes, Mao (Gymnomyza samoensis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Mao belong to?
Mao (Gymnomyza samoensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Mao?
The closest relatives of Mao in the genus Gymnomyza include Giant Honeyeater, Crow Honeyeater, Duetting Giant-Honeyeater.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Gymnomyza — 4 Species

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Giant Honeyeater
Gymnomyza viridis
LC
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Mao
Gymnomyza samoensis
EN
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Crow Honeyeater
Gymnomyza aubryana
CR 🐾
Duetting Giant-Honeyeater
Gymnomyza brunneirostris
LC
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