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Conservation status and recovery strategies for endemic Hawaiian birds

Author:
Banko, Paul C., Banko, Winston E., David, Reginald E., Jacobi, James D.
Title:
Conservation status and recovery strategies for endemic Hawaiian birds
Periodical:
Evolution, ecology, conservation, and management of Hawaiian birds : a vanishing avifauna
Year:
2001
Pages:
359-376
Subject:
Birds conservation Birds habitat
Summary:
Hawaiian bird conservation and recovery programs range from management of single species and some components of their habitats to limited forms of community or ecosystem management. This article summarized the status of the endangered endemic bird species across the Hawaiian islands. In particular, conservation status and recovery strategies were discussed for Hawaiian Goose or Nene, Hawaii Crow or ʻAlala, and Palila. It also listed priorities in the areas of habitat management, population monitoring, and predator control.
Collection:
Monographs