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    Save our Shearwaters Releases Indigenous Birds Back into the Wild. [Image 4 of 5]

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    Save our Shearwaters Releases Indigenous Birds Back into the Wild.

    LIHUE, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    10.18.2023

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Louis Lea 

    Pacific Missile Range Facility

    Sabra Kauka a teacher at Island School Elementary shows Cmdr. Kacee Jossis, Executive Officer of PMRF, how to hold and release the 'A'o during E Ho’opomaika’o la Na Manu ‘A’o which is an annual release and blessing of the fledgling ‘A’o, Lihue, Hawaii, Oct. 18, 2023. ‘A’o use the light from the night sky to navigate and can be thrown off track by artificial lights on Kaua’i. Save Our Shearwaters’ mission is to rehabilitate these lost fledglings and release them back into the wild. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Louis Lea)

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    Date Taken: 10.18.2023
    Date Posted: 10.30.2023 16:50
    Photo ID: 8087354
    VIRIN: 231018-N-HW207-1164
    Resolution: 5568x3712
    Size: 1.42 MB
    Location: LIHUE, HAWAII, US

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