Kauai O’o Song - Eklektos Konstantinos (ekko)

Music: Eklektos Konstantinos (ekko) Song of the Kauai O’o The sweet, bell-like tones of the Kauai O’o were heard for the last time nearly 30 years ago. The native birds of the Hawaiian Islands, like birds of many island groups, have been hard hit by changes wrought by humans. At least 90% of the bird species driven to extinction in recorded history have been island-dwellers. The Macaulay Library has several recordings of the O’o. Kauai Ό’ο (Moho braccatus). Extinct: 1987
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