Read the full newsletter Bird Droppings: 10 Things We Want to Share About Hawaiʻi’s Mōlī (Laysan Albatross) By Susan Scott Mōlī are the most common of the three albatross species that fly, feed, and breed in the North Pacific. 99% of all mōlī breed in the Hawaiian Islands. Mōlī nest at Oʻahu’s Kaʻena Point, the only […]
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Read the full newsletter Bird Flu Collides with Fallout Season By Susan Scott Just when caring Hawaiʻi residents are rescuing hundreds of fallen ʻuaʻu kani (Wedge-tailed Shearwaters) during fallout season, bird flu has arrived on Oʻahu. We want to help minimize the spread of this virus, while continuing to assist and rescue stranded ʻuaʻu kani.
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Read the full newsletter Bird Droppings: 7 Things We Want to Share About ʻUaʻu Kani or Wedge-Tailed Shearwaters By Susan Scott ʻUa’u kani are famous for the eerie sounds they make in their burrows. The birds’ OOO-AHH-OOO moans may have inspired the Hawaiian name ʻuaʻu. The word kani means noise. Because these seabirds eat fish and squid
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Part of springtime fun in Hawaii is watching our plovers’ changes color and size. It’s also the only time of year we know for sure that the bird we’ve been admiring in our yard, park, or playground is male or female. Kōlea begin shedding their winter feathers, and growing their breeding-colored feathers, in February. This
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