An effort to increase the count of one of Hawaii’s most critically endangered birds has stalled due to at least nine of 13 kiwikiu — a yellow and olive-green Hawaiian honeycreeper — apparently succumbing to avian malaria, a major killer of forest birds in Hawaii. Read more
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