Cages are vandalized, and exotic birds are missing. Hawaii News Now has the story:

Zoo officials say the vandalism happened sometime between 6:30 last night and 7:30 Tuesday morning. A groundskeeper discovered the holes and began stuffing them with trash bags to keep additional animals from escaping.

People should be on the lookout for the three birds.

Read and watch the full story: Vandals strike Honolulu Zoo, exotic birds missing

(Photo from Hawaii News Now)

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