- into two groups,
North Marquesan and
South Marquesan,
roughly along geographic lines. The most
striking feature of the
Marquesan languages is
their almost...
-
settlers of Hawaii, Tahiti, Rapa Iti and
Easter Island, was
settled by
Marquesans,
believed to have
departed from the
Marquesas as a
result more frequently...
-
archaeological excavations. Due to
their rarity, they were
venerated by the
Marquesans and were
closely ****ociated with the high
chiefs and
priestly classes...
- The
Hatutu Marquesan warbler (Acrocephalus
percernis postremus), also
called the
Hatutu Polynesian warbler or the long-billed
Polynesian warbler, is a...
- The Eiao
Marquesan warbler (Acrocephalus
percernis aquilonis) is a
subspecies of the
northern Marquesan reed
warbler found only in the dry
upland forest...
-
Archipel des
Marquises or Marquises;
Marquesan: Te
Henua ʻEnana (North
Marquesan) and Te
Fenua ʻEnata (South
Marquesan), both
meaning "the land of men")...
- The
Marquesan swiftlet (Aerodramus ocistus) is a
species of
swift in the
family Apodidae. It is
endemic to
French Polynesia. Its
natural habitat is subtropical...
- The
Marquesan sardinella (Sardinella marquesensis) is a
species of ray-finned fish in the
genus Sardinella endemic to the
Marquesas Islands. Froese, Rainer;...
- The
Marquesan ground dove or
Marquesas ground dove (Pampusana rubescens) is a bird
species in the
family Columbidae. It is
endemic to
French Polynesia...
- The
Marquesan monarch (Pomarea mendozae) is a
species of bird in the
family Monarchidae. It is
endemic to
French Polynesia. Its
natural habitats are subtropical...
