Sentence:  Among the iconic flora and fauna found here are ... the endangered <WSD>nene</WSD> (Hawaiian goose). After almost going extinct, <WSD>nene</WSD> were reintroduced into the national park in 1962 when Boy Scouts carried geese that had been raised in captivity down into Haleakala volcano in their backpacks. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  The Hawaiian goose, "Branta sandvicensis", which was designated the state bird of Hawaii in 1957.