Nesting Isn’t Easy for ʻAlae ʻula
Biologists have been carefully monitoring Hāmākua and Kawainui Marsh Wildlife Sanctuaries in Hawaiʻi for ‘alae ‘ula nests. They will be using VHF transmitters to track survivorship, causes of mortality, and habitat use–informing scientists and managers about threats to these endangered birds when they are most vulnerable.
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