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By the Numbers
Visitor Figures Up and Hawaii Birds Flap Onto Federal List
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March 03, 2010 | 04:01 PM 159,042
Total visitor arrivals on Maui in January, a 2.4 percent increase compared to the same period last year
$267.5 million
Total visitor spending on Maui in January, a 5.7 percent increase compared to the same period last year
3, 25
Months since Maui last saw year-to-year increases in visitor arrivals and visitor spending, respectively
24
Number of endemic Hawaii birds added this week to a list of federally protected species; the list hadn't been updated in more than two decades
Sources: Hawaii Tourism Authority, state Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Honolulu Advertiser
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