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A large flock of parrots lives on the cliffs off Huelo, in Maui. The flocks of the invasive species fly into the rain forest to feed during the day and roost on the cliffs at night.
Eugene Tanner The Honolulu Advertiser
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Updated at 12:40 p.m., January 8, 2001
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Police capture fugitive after Nuuanu standoff
A 24-year-old fugitive wanted for parole revocation was arrested at about 12:15 p.m. today following a nearly 2 1/2-hour standoff with police at an apartment building in Nuuanu. |
Parrot invasion worries Maui
Wildlife experts are worried that a parrot flock in Huelo, estimated at 150 to 200 birds, will continue its rapid growth and spread into other areas, playing havoc with Maui's environment and agriculture.
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Court criticized for parole ruling
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