apapane

• Sanchez picked up a pair of bright red apapane, but it was Fanole who pointed out the endemic anianiau and the rarer i'iwi. —  FSF,December2005
• But her ohia trees show off bright red and yellow blossoms and host several loudly singing apapane birds. —  Starbulletin Headlines
• Red colored apapane and iiwi, endangered albatross and olive-green colored amakihi must be seen here. —  Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase
• But among the forest trees of Puna the crimson apapane (_Himatione sanguinea_) still sounds its "sweet monotonous note;" the bright vermillion iiwipolena (_Vectiaria coccinea_) hunts insects and trills its "sweet continual song;" the "four liquid notes" of the little rufous-patched elepaio (_Eopsaltria sandvicensis_), beloved of the canoe builder, is commonly to be heard. —  The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai
• Aole! no! p. 40. ao poko, short cloud, p. 207. apapani (or apapane), a scarlet bird, p. 182. a-pe, a plant having broad leaves of an acrid taste, like kalo, but stronger. auki, the ki leaf (Dracæna terminalis), p. 119. —  Hawaiian Folk Tales A Collection of Native Legends

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