Hawaiian Trip, 28 Jan-7 Feb 2012

Laysan Albatrosses at Kaena Point, Oahu

Pacific Golden Plover, Oahu. Note very long tertials, almost exceeding primary tips, supercilium brightest above eye. Very common.

Bristle-thighed Curlews at James Cambell NWR Oahu. Note pale rump.

Hawaiian Stilt at James Campbell NWR

Hawaiian Stilt and Hawaiian Coot

Species Seen(not in taxonomic order):

Introduced:

Red Avadavat (SE Asia)

Chestnt Munia (Manakin) (India)

Common Myna (India)

Red-vented Bullbull (India)

Zebra Dove (Malaya-->Aus)

Spotted Dove (SE Asia)

Java Sparrow (SE Asia)

Com. Waxbill (Africa)

House Sparrow (Eurasia)

Red Jungle Fowl (SE Asia)

N. Cardinal (N. America)

Brazilian (Red-crested) Cardinal (S. America)

Red-billed Leiothrix (S. Asia)

Yellow-fronted Canaary (Africa)

Saffron Finch (S. America)

House Finch (N. America)

White-rumped Shama (SE Asia)

Japanese White-eye (E. Asia)

Pan-Oceanic/Migratory:

Cattle Egret

Black-cr Night-Heron

White-tailed Tropicbird

Greater Frigatebird

Sanderling

Ruddy Turnstone

Ring-billed Gull

Bristle-thighed Curlew

Red-footed Booby

Laysan Albatross

White Tern

Pacific Golden Plover

Endemic:

Erckel's Francolin (Hawaii)

Nene (Hawaii)

Iiwi (hawaii)

Apapane (Hawaii)

Greater (Hawaii) Amakihi (Hawaii)

Hawaiian Hawk (Hawaii)

Hawaiian Stilt

Hawaiian Duck

Hawaiian Coot

[Hawaiian Moorhen]