ʻAlalā facts for kids
Quick facts for kids ʻAlalā |
|
|---|---|
 |
|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | |
| Class: | |
| Order: | |
| Family: | |
| Genus: | |
| Binomial name | |
| Corvus hawaiiensis |
|
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.
Images for kids
-
The Hawaiian crow faces an ample number of threats in the wild.
-
The Hawaiian crow has been extinct in the wild since 2002.
See also
In Spanish: Corvus hawaiiensis para niños
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
ʻAlalā Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.