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Two ʻalalā added to wild flock on Maui
The pilot project that released five ʻalalā (Hawaiian crows) into the forests of Maui in November of 2024 is taking steps to expand the flock. Two ʻalalā, a male and female, were recently translocated to the field aviary where the first five birds got their start more than a year ago.
Five ʻalalā begin journey to slopes of Haleakalā before release into the wild
Five ʻalalā (Native Hawaiian crow) were gingerly and ceremoniously transferred last week from their sheltered home at the Maui Bird Conservation Center in Olinda to a temporary field aviary on the slopes of Haleakalā.
Public invited to learn about Alalā forest bird recovery project, April 25
Dr. Hanna Mounce, manager of the Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project, will speak at the annual meeting of the Friends of Haleakalā National Park on Thursday, April 25. Her presentation will cover “Alalā Recovery, Maui Nui.”
‘For the Love of the Birds’ Valentine’s Day fundraiser to replace stolen equipment
“We are asking for assistance in replacing the gear and equipment that was stolen, replacing the locks that were broken, replacing the damaged doors, and enhancing the security at our office site,” said Dr. Hanna Mounce, Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project coordinator.
