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Workshop: Manu o Kū Training for Hands-on Tree Workers (Oʻahu)

Hawaiʻi Audubon Society is hosting Manu o Kū (White Tern) training for hands on tree workers and commercial arborists on Saturday, November 15, 2025. There will be a morning session and an afternoon session. Update: **Morning session sold out, sign up for afternoon session only.** Agenda8:00am – 11:45am: Morning session11:14am – 12:45pm: Lunch12:45pm – 4:00pm: […]

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Earth Day Celebration at Keālia Pond NWR (Maui)

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Join Hawaiʻi Audubon Society to celebrate Earth Day at Keālia Pond National Wildlife Refuge. Learn about native plants and birds, and connect with the community through conservation and creativity! Spot waterbirds at this beautiful wetland and enjoy a sunset bird walk at 5:45pm. Highlights: – Free activities and keiki crafts – Fun and educational booths

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Party for the Planet at Honolulu Zoo (Oʻahu)

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Join Hawaiʻi Audubon Society at the annual party at the Honolulu Zoo Stage Lawn to celebrate Earth Day, along with other partner booths, presentations, and entertainment, all included with the price of admission to the zoo. Date: Saturday, April 19, 2025Time: 10:00am – 2:00pmLocation: Honolulu Zoo’s Stage Lawn We hope to see you there!

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Manu o Kū Festival at ʻIolani Palace (Oʻahu)

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The Manu o Kū Festival is an annual event that takes place on the grounds of ‘Iolani Palace. Conservation groups, educators, and others will share games and activities that engage participants of all ages in learning about the Manu o Kū. This year’s event will take place on May 3, 2025, and is free and

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Global Big Day at Hamakua, Kailua (Oahu)

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Hawai’i Audubon Society will be hosting a group meetup on Saturday, May 11 from 9-11am. We will be birdwatching at Hamakua marsh in Kailua, Oahu. For this event, we are partnering with Healthy Climate Communities, who will tell us about their restoration projects and the native and endemic species at the marsh. Participants are welcome

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Downtown Honolulu White Tern Walk (Oahu)

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The 2024 White Tern breeding season continues in downtown Honolulu! This walk will feature some of the breeding pairs that have returned to Oahu and have laid eggs and hatched chicks in the center of the city. Sunday morning is the perfect time to visit the terns peacefully tending eggs and chicks in nesting trees

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Bird and Learn: A Weekend at Volcano

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We just finished our Bird and Learn weekend at Volcano National Park. We had about about 25 participants for the classroom presentations on Saturday. Seth Judge of Volcano National Parks presented his research on the Population Trends of the Forest Birds at Volcano National Park. Mike Carion gave a practical guide to using e-Bird. Kate Righter

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UH White Tern Walk (Oahu)

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The UH Manoa campus remains one of the busiest parts of the White Tern breeding range on Oahu with lots of nesting Manu o Ku tending eggs and newly-hatched chicks. Join us for a guided tour of areas with optimal views of nesting terns, sponsored by Hui Manu o Ku and the Hawaii Audubon Society.

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