The white eye merijo, looks and sings like a native honeycreeper of Kauai. However, it is native to Japan. The white eye merijo thrives on Kauai. It was introduced to Kauai in the 1920’s. The white eye merijo is a highly adaptable species. It lives on Kauai in climates and terrain ranging from the desert Read More…
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Capturing Kauai: Death Off the Beaten Path?
The sign at the both trailheads of the Po’omau Ditch Trail says all you need to know. The sign reads, “Hazardous Cliff! This trail or area contains this hazard. The ground may break off without warning and you could be seriously injured or killed.” The Po’omau Ditch Trail is a fantastic loop trail on Read More…
Capturing Kauai: A Taste of the Forest – Kaluapuhi
The last four miles of Highway 550 on the island Kauai (MM16 to MM20) on the north and west side contain trailheads to 4 spectacular hikes onto ridgelines and valleys of the Na Pali Coast. Sitting about 500 feet below on the south and east side of the road is the Alakai Swamp. These Read More…