'Amaui
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Extinct (mid-19th century)
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Myadestes woahensis (Bloxam, 1899) |
The ʻĀmaui or Oʻahu Thrush, (Myadestes woahensis, often given as oahensis) was an extinct bird of Oʻahu, Hawaii. It is known from a single specimen taken in 1825 and subfossil bones.
The name derives from manu a Māui: "Māui's bird.