The `akialoa are a group of birds that were native to the islands of Hawai`i. They had a long, curved bill that took up one-third of their body length, and had yellow plumage. The `akialoa are now extinct on O`ahu and Maui, and likely on Kaua`i.
Discovered on 14-9-2006 in Mauna Kea by Masiero, J.