ʻAlalā

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ʻAlalā
Corvus hawaiiensis FWS.jpg
Conservation status
Status iucn3.1 EW.svg
Extinct in the wild (IUCN)
Biological classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Corvidae
Genus: Corvus
Species: C. hawaiiensis
Binomial name
Corvus hawaiiensis
Titian Peale, 1848

The ʻAlalā or Hawaiian Crow (Corvus hawaiiensis) is a species of bird in the crow family. The bird was found only in the western and southeastern parts of the island of Hawaiʻi before becoming completely extinct in the wild. There are two breeding facilities operated by the San Diego Zoo.


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