Mauna ___ (sacred place for Native Hawaiians) (3)

I believe the answer is:

kea

(Other definitions for kea that I've seen before include "Large New Zealand parrot" , "NZ mountain parrot" , "NZ flyer" , "Green NZ parrot" , "bird" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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