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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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