Hakalau Wildlife Refuge

Crown Jewel for Birding on the Big Island

For a birder, this is the prime spot on the Big Island. Three of the four rarest Drepanids are here. One needs a guide as access is restricted. Modest hiking on trails, generally downhill at the beg...

Crown Jewel for Birding on the Big Island

For a birder, this is the prime spot on the Big Island. Three of the four rarest Drepanids are here. One needs a guide as access is restricted. Modest hiking on trails, generally downhill at the beg...

Must visit for birders

A rather unique place in Hawaii where you can see most of the remaining native landbirds. Access requires a guide as aces is very limited. Rough road to get there. Once there, it is a comfortable down...

Must visit for birders

A rather unique place in Hawaii where you can see most of the remaining native landbirds. Access requires a guide as aces is very limited. Rough road to get there. Once there, it is a comfortable down...

Amazing Beauty-The Real Hawaii

We went with Hawaii Forest and Trail as part of the Hawaii Bird Festival, as this area is not generally open to the public, and for good reason. It is one of the few places left in Hawaii that is pres...