Himatione sanguinea is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands,
U.S.A. (del Hoyo
et al. 2010). The subspecies
freethii was endemic to Laysan, but became extinct in 1923 (E. VanderWerf
in litt. 2011).
Rights Holder: International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
Bibliographic Citation: BirdLife International 2012.
Himatione sanguinea. In: IUCN 2014 . IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1 . <
www.iucnredlist.org>