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Big Island - Hilo, Hawaii (
Center on Interactive Map
)
Map of Big Island - Hilo, Hawaii
Map of Big Island - Hilo, Hawaii
Pacific Golden-Plover (
Pluvialis fulva
) Breeding
Northern Cardinal (
Cardinalis cardinalis
) Male
Zebra Dove (
Geopelia striata
)
One of two larger cities on the Big Island. Excellent snorkeling, a large freshwater fish pond, and lush non-native forests are a feature here. So is rain.
Trips
Hawaii, Big Island
3/7/2007
:
3/11/2007
: A couple of days in town to bookend our trip, and also to swap the rent-a-car for a truck to drive up Saddle Road.
3/12/2007
:
Next Visit (Big Island - Hawaii Volcanoes National Park: 3/7/2007)
Species Recorded (11)
Birds ( 10 )
Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Mallard -
Anas platyrhynchos
Muscovy Duck -
Cairina moschata
Northern Shoveler -
Spatula clypeata
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies ( Rallidae )
Hawaiian Coot -
Fulica alai
Plovers ( Charadriidae )
Pacific Golden-Plover -
Pluvialis fulva
Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Rock Pigeon -
Columba livia
Zebra Dove -
Geopelia striata
Spotted Dove -
Spilopelia chinensis
Starlings and Mynas ( Sturnidae )
Common Myna -
Acridotheres tristis
Grosbeaks and Buntings ( Cardinalidae )
Northern Cardinal -
Cardinalis cardinalis
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