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‘Alala (Hawaiian Crow) Recovery

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‘Alala (Hawaiian Crow) Recovery

PIERC Project Leader: Paul Banko, Ph.D.

Crow or 'Alala Objectives:
Star  Assist USFWS with recovery of ‘Alala populations & habitat

Star  Provide data services to USFWS & ‘Alala Recovery Team
Accomplishments:
Star  Lawsuit settlement
Star  Field studies & release of 27 captive-reared birds
Star  Recovery Team
Star  Data Center

Significance:
Star  National Wildlife Refuge established in South Kona
Star  Identified limiting factors & are taking first recovery steps
Star  Interpreted data to refine recovery strategies


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