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Kauai Creeper Nears Extinction in Hawaii »

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The tiny Kauai creeper, a rare four-inch tall bird, is still trying to get on the endangered species list as its numbers have dwindled to 1,500 worldwide. The Kauai creeper, also called the akikiki, is threatened by habitat loss, avian disease and nonnative mammals.

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    July 16, 2007, 4:28 p.m.

    It's found only on Kauai, and it has been listed as a top candidate for the endangered species list since 1994, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

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