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Rare Hawaiian Hawk in Kona

Rare Hawaiian Hawk in Kona

This rare & protected Hawaiian hawk (i'o) just killed one of our favorite chickens. A fearless stare at the camera 3 feet away from him. My wife trapped him with a bucket and called the 'Hawk Rescue'. An equally fearless man on a Harley showed up and brought the 'chicken killer' to a remote forest upcountry. Everybody's happy. But the chicken.

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