Critically Endangered Bird Believed Dead Spotted Alive in Hawaiian Islands

Then it sung 10 or more times while perched in some koa trees across a gulch. It descended into a group of kolea trees, where it remained for the following 20 minutes, calling and foraging busily among the berries, bark, and leaves. To get a better view, I descended down the gulch, Pezzillo stated in a statement made public by Newsweek. The agency described the re-discovery of this specific bird as extraordinary and stated that it provides a ray of hope for conserving a species.