Birds of Kalaupapa National Historical Park is an illustrated list of birds occurring within the park -- each name linked to a species by family. If illustrations are available, thumbnail pictures on the family list pages link to enlarged photos.

Or, you can browse pages of illustrations arranged by family. With some browsers holding your curser on the image will pop up the bird name. (There, clicking on any image jumps to the enlarged photo).

Plate 1. Albatross to Herons
Plate 2. Tropicbirds to Frigatebirds
Plate 3. Grouse to Terns
Plate 4. Doves to Finches

The principal sources of the birds listed here are from:

Kozar, K., et al. 2007. Shoreline Bird Inventories in Three National Parks: Kalaupapa National Historical Park, Haleakala National Park and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park . Cooperative National Park Resources Study Unit. Technical Report 149. Dept of Botany, Univ of Hawaii. Honolulu. (download this report in pdf),

Marshall, Susan and Kelly Kozar. 2008. Forest Bird Inventory - National Historical Park. Cooperative National Park Resources Study Unit. Technical Report 154. Dept of Botany, Univ of Hawaii. Honolulu. 17 pp.(download this report in pdf),

This website was developed from the National Park Service Inventory and Monitoring website -- now publically available for searches at https://irma.nps.gov/App/Species/Search. The data are from a report on birds of Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park dated 15 December 2008.

Learn more about the NPSpecies Inventorying and Monitoring Program.

National Park Service contacts: <harryb001@hawaii.rr.com> or <Paul_Hosten@nps.gov>

Page last updated 12 August 2014.