Palila restoration: scientific bases for mitigation plan, December 16, 1998

Author:

Banko, Paul C.

Title:

Palila restoration: scientific bases for mitigation plan, December 16, 1998

Year:

1998

Subject:

Palila Loxioides bailleui Hawaiian honeycreepers Drepanididae Endangered species birds Birds conservation Birds Mauna Kea Mamane Birds ecology

Summary:

This document includes slides regarding the distribution of Palila and Mamane Forest on Hawaii Island, mamane forests that are historically inhabited by the Palila on Mauna Kea, Hualalai, and western Mauna Loa, the life history, nestling, and contributing factors to the decline of the Palila, population trends and density, restoration techniques, translocation, captive breeding, enhancing productivity and survival, habitat management and objectives, forest structure and composition, elevation and rainfall gradients, and areas in which the Palila can be recovered on Mauna Kea.

Collection:

Monographs