Hawaiian Wetlands
Library SourcesDatabases
(ask your teacher for username/password for home use) Britannica School Edition - Wetlands is a Geography topic under Explore Topics. Check it out! Kids Search - great information when you search wetlands World Book STUDENT - search Hawaii AND birds for good articles Books The Birds of Kaua'i A Pocket Guide to Hawai'i's Birds Enjoying Birds in Hawaii Birds in Jeopardy ...and more! Just ask a librarian. |
WebsitesHawaii's Wetlands: Mauka to Makai
- great poster with lots of information on wetlands Ka'elepulu Wetland - find out about native birds, history, and threats to the wetlands in Kailua Birds of the Hawaiian Islands - from the Bishop Museum, a checklist of birds found in the Hawaiian islands Wetland Birds of the Hawaiian Islands - from HawaiianEncyclopedia.com. Provides information on native wetland birds. |
Wetland Birds
DLNR Species Fact Sheet
- 'Alae 'ula (Hawaiian moorhen) - 'Alae ke'oke'o (Hawaiian coot) - Ae'o (Hawaiian stilt) - Laysan duck - Kōlea (Pacific golden plover) - Koloa maoli (Hawaiian duck) - Noio (black noddy) |
Auku'u (black-crowned night heron)-
'Akekeke (ruddy turnstone)- Hunakai (sanderling)- Kioea (bristle-thighed curlew) - 'Iwa (great frigatebird)- Mōlī (Laysan albatross)- 'A (red-footed booby)- 'Iwa & various seabirds & shore birds |