One of the Usual Suspects
The Finch’s are usually the first family of birds to welcome us back to the cabin in Stanley. These birds are called Cassin’s Finch. The male is noted by its Red head, the female is noted by is brownish body and yellow face. They are named after John Cassin the former Curator Philadelphia Academy of Read More…
There is a Local’s Surfing Spot on Kauai called Pakala Beach. It is located about a mile down the beach from my house. Pakala Bay and Beach are crescent shaped. They are filled with a granular golden sand. A reef sits not too far offshore. It is a beautiful place. The Beach and Bay cannot Read More…
A friend (Hoaloha) has been visiting our back yard (pā hale) at the WaimeaBeachHouse. Our friend is the Mejiro. The bird is often confused with the Hawaiian Honeycreeper. The key difference visually can be determined by the eyes of the birds. The Mejiro has white surrounding its eye. However, the Honeycreeper does not. The Mejiro Read More…