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Big Island - Hakalau Forest NWR, Hawaii (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Big Island - Hakalau Forest NWR, Hawaii
Map of Big Island - Hakalau Forest NWR, Hawaii
Omao (
Myadestes obscurus
)
Short-eared Owl (
Asio flammeus
)
Nene (
Branta sandvicensis
)
Nene (
Branta sandvicensis
)
Wild Turkey (
Meleagris gallopavo
)
At the end of a very four wheel drive road, this refuge protects some mostly native forestland near the Mauna Lea peak. It is possible to walk quite a ways down the hill, but the best birding was closer to the top of the refuge.
Trips
Hawaii, Big Island
3/11/2007
: We drove to the refuge from the Saddle Road which took forever. We did see some interesting birds both on the road and in the forest.
Previous Visit (Big Island - Kona / Four Seasons Hotel: 3/10/2007)
Next Visit (Big Island - Hilo: 3/11/2007)
Species Recorded (10)
Birds ( 10 )
Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Hawaiian Goose -
Branta sandvicensis
Grouse, Turkeys, and Allies ( Phasianidae )
Chukar -
Alectoris chukar
Wild Turkey -
Meleagris gallopavo
Ring-necked Pheasant -
Phasianus colchicus
New World Quail ( Odontophoridae )
California Quail -
Callipepla californica
Typical Owls ( Strigidae )
Short-eared Owl -
Asio flammeus
Larks ( Alaudidae )
Eurasian Skylark -
Alauda arvensis
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
Omao -
Myadestes obscurus
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
Iiwi -
Drepanis coccinea
Amakihi ( Drepanididae )
Hawaii Amakihi -
Chlorodrepanis virens
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