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Kiwikiu!! At the moment this photo was taken, I was surrounded by 5 different Kiwikiu. This male and a second male were squabbling and singing at each other while a third, smaller one sat off to the side watching (possibly a female). At the same time
‘Ākohekohe were once found on much of Maui and Moloka’i but are now restricted to an area less than 9 square miles on the windward slopes of Haleakalā. Residing above 5,500 ft in elevation, around 2,000 individuals remain. Their range has
Hylaeus volatilis on a Geranium cuneatum. Once found on four of the main hawaiian islands, this hylaeus species has only recently been collected on Maui. Due to habitat loss and invasive predators, many of Hawai’i’s native bees have seen
Liko ‘iliahi - the new growth of Santalum haleakalae (haleakalā sandalwood). This species is endemic to Maui where it can be found on the dry slopes and subalpine shrubland of Haleakalā. . . . . . #iliahi #nativeplants #sandalwood #haleakala #m