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Species Released at Kanakaleonui (Eastern Slope of Mauna Kea)
Kanakaleonui (Eastern Slope of Mauna Kea)
/ Palila
Location:  |
Hawaii, USA
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Latitude:  |
19� 51' N
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Longitude:  |
155� 23' W
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Reason For Action:  |
Trial translocation methods
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Reason For Decline:  |
Habitat Loss Invasives Disease
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Problem Addressed?  |
Partially
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Release Habitat Type:  |
Forest
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Total Habitat Area (acres):  |
Not Located
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Size of Release Area (acres):  |
Not Located
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Within Known Range:  |
Yes
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Habitat Protected?  |
Not Located
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Habitat Alterations:  |
Predator
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Invasives Removed:  |
Predators
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Wild Population Present?  |
Yes
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Wild Population Size:  |
8
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Program Status:  |
Completed
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Program Status Year:  |
1997
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Continually Supplemented?  |
No
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Population Status:  |
Decreasing
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Population Status Year:  |
1995
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Current Population Size:  |
15
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Current Population Year:  |
1995
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Agencies:  |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife
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