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Recent content by Cubbybear1963

  1. Hawaiian Hawk

    Hawaiian Hawk

    A beautiful I'o takes flight on Mana road
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    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  2. Pacific Golden Plover

    Pacific Golden Plover

    A trio gather at a water puddle on the Refuge. I usually don't see them in even small groups. They must have been getting ready to go back to Alaska, because by the next weekend they were all gone.
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    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  3. O'mao singing in the understroy

    O'mao singing in the understroy

    Often heard, but rarely seen, this common forest bird has one of the most noticeable songs on the Refuge.Look for it at mid-level among the short trees.
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    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  4. 'Alawi

    'Alawi

    After decades of having no known Hawaiian name, the Hawaiian Creeper has finally gotten one. Researchers have uncovered through cultural practices by Hawaiian bird catchers that this little bird is called 'Alawi, and is now registered in the year 2017. This photo was taken about 50 yards from...
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    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  5. Hawaiian Nene Goose

    Hawaiian Nene Goose

    Perfect Balance
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    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  6. Nene Close-up

    Nene Close-up

    Nene goose at the Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge
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    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  7. Hawai'i Creeper

    Hawai'i Creeper

    This insectivore was eating bugs about a lichen covered koa tree.
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    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  8. Young 'I'iwi

    Young 'I'iwi

    A juvenile 'i'iwi sits in a mamane tree. I really like how the young birds blend with the trees that feed them. Then as they grow older, the red blends with the lehua flowers.
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    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  9. 'I'iwi (Drepanis coccinea)

    'I'iwi (Drepanis coccinea)

    This is one of my favorite shot I have recently taken. The 'I'iwi is sitting on a Mamane Tree. The picture really captured the sheer beauty of this endangered honeycreeper.
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    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  10. Young 'I'iwi

    Young 'I'iwi

    Another shot of an young 'I'iwi on a mamane tree
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    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  11. Nene flapping it's wings

    Nene flapping it's wings

    Not your ordinary shot of this Hawaiian goose. I actually was surprised when it decided to flap it's wings.
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    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  12. 'I'iwi singing in the forest.

    'I'iwi singing in the forest.

    This time of year 'I'iwi are seen throughout the Hawaiian rainforest defending their flower food sources.
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    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  13. Young juvenile 'I'iwi

    Young juvenile 'I'iwi

    A young 'I'iwi sits in a mamane tree. As they get older their color changes to the scarlet of the adults.
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    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  14. Nene Geese

    Nene Geese

    The five young birds will be soon leaving their parents to live on their own. We got to help Refuge biologists tag the young birds with ID bands.
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    • hawaii nene goose hakalau
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  15. Wild Turkey

    Wild Turkey

    it's breeding season on the Refuge for turkeys. This bird is one of many that will never be hunted.
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    • hakalau turkeys hawaii
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: North America
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