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Hawaiian crow

Index Hawaiian crow

The Hawaiian crow or alalā (Corvus hawaiiensis) is a species of bird in the crow family, Corvidae, that is currently extinct in the wild, though reintroduction programs are underway. [1]

29 relations: Aumakua, Avian malaria, Captive breeding, Chatham raven, Corvidae, Corvus, Crow, Endangered species, Endemism in the Hawaiian Islands, Extinct in the wild, Freycinetia arborea, Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge, Hawaiian hawk, Holocene extinction, John W. Fitzpatrick, List of birds of Hawaii, List of birds of the United States, List of Corvus species, List of endemic birds of Hawaii, List of extinct in the wild animals, Mauna Kea, New Zealand raven, Nothocestrum longifolium, Oceania, San Diego Zoo, Sibley-Monroe checklist 13, Stanley Temple, Tool use by animals, United States Fish and Wildlife Service list of endangered mammals and birds.

Aumakua

In Hawaiian mythology, an ʻaumakua (often spelled aumakua) is a family god, often a deified ancestor.

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Avian malaria

Avian malaria is a parasitic disease of birds, caused by parasite species belonging to the genera Plasmodium and Hemoproteus (phylum Apicomplexa, class Haemosporidia, family Plasmoiidae).

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Captive breeding

Captive breeding is the process of maintaining plants or animals in controlled environments, such as wildlife reserves, zoos, botanic gardens, and other conservation facilities.

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Chatham raven

The Chatham raven (Corvus moriorum) is an extinct raven formerly native to the Chatham Islands (New Zealand).

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Corvidae

Corvidae is a cosmopolitan family of oscine passerine birds that contains the crows, ravens, rooks, jackdaws, jays, magpies, treepies, choughs, and nutcrackers.

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Corvus

Corvus is a widely distributed genus of medium-sized to large birds in the family Corvidae.

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Crow

A Crow is a bird of the genus Corvus, or more broadly is a synonym for all of Corvus.

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Endangered species

An endangered species is a species which has been categorized as very likely to become extinct.

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Endemism in the Hawaiian Islands

Located about 2300 miles (3680 km) from the nearest continental shore, the Hawaiian Islands are the most isolated group of islands on the planet.

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Extinct in the wild

An extinct in the wild (EW) species is one which has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as only known by living members kept in captivity or as a naturalized population outside its historic range due to massive habitat loss.

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Freycinetia arborea

Freycinetia arborea, Ieie, is a densely branched, brittle, woody climber in the family Pandanaceae, endemic to the Pacific Islands.

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Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge

Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge is a protected area on the Big Island of Hawaiokinai.

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Hawaiian hawk

The Hawaiian hawk or io (Buteo solitarius) is a raptor of the Buteo genus endemic to Hawaiokinai, currently restricted to the Big Island.

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Holocene extinction

The Holocene extinction, otherwise referred to as the Sixth extinction or Anthropocene extinction, is the ongoing extinction event of species during the present Holocene epoch, mainly as a result of human activity.

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John W. Fitzpatrick

John Weaver Fitzpatrick (17 September 1951 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) is an American ornithologist primarily known for his research work on the South American avifauna and for the conservation of the Florida scrub jay.

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List of birds of Hawaii

This list of birds of Hawaii is a comprehensive listing of all the bird species seen naturally in the U.S. state of Hawaii as determined by Robert L. and Peter Pyle of the Bishop Museum, Honolulu.

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List of birds of the United States

This list of birds of the United States is a comprehensive listing of all the bird species recorded in the United States as of July, 2017.

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List of Corvus species

The following is a list of all currently recognized species within the genus Corvus (the crows and ravens).

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List of endemic birds of Hawaii

There are 71 known taxa of birds endemic to the Hawaiian Islands, of which 30 are extinct, 6 possibly extinct and 30 of the remaining 48 species and subspecies are listed as endangered or threatened by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.

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List of extinct in the wild animals

As of July 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 33 extinct in the wild animal species.

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Mauna Kea

Mauna Kea is a dormant volcano on the island of Hawaii.

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New Zealand raven

The New Zealand raven (Corvus antipodum) was native to the North Island and South Island of New Zealand but has been extinct since the 16th century.

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Nothocestrum longifolium

Nothocestrum longifolium, the longleaf aiea, is a species of tree in the nightshade family, Solanaceae, that is endemic to Hawaiokinai.

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Oceania

Oceania is a geographic region comprising Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia and Australasia.

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San Diego Zoo

The San Diego Zoo is a zoo in Balboa Park, San Diego, California, housing over 3,700 animals of more than 650 species and subspecies.

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Sibley-Monroe checklist 13

The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds.

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Stanley Temple

Stanley A. "Stan" Temple is an American avian ecologist and wildlife biologist.

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Tool use by animals

Tool use by animals is a phenomenon in which an animal uses any kind of tool in order to achieve a goal such as acquiring food and water, grooming, defense, recreation or construction.

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United States Fish and Wildlife Service list of endangered mammals and birds

This is a list of the bird and mammal species and subspecies described as endangered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.

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'Alala, Alala bird, Corvus hawaiiensis, Hawaiian Crow, ʻAlala, ʻAlalā, ‘Alalā.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawaiian_crow

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