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: Songs from the Yard
A male and female white-rumped shama share the yard at 9930 Kahakai with Linda and I. The white-rumped shama is a song-bird. It is native to India and Asia. It was introduced to Kauai in 1931 as a gift by someone from Malaysia. The male normally drops by in the later part of the afternoon. Read More…
Capturing Kauai: Beach Canyon Ridge Coast and whales
There is a place where in close proximity, you can take in a sunset and a sunrise on a wilderness beach, hike into a canyon 3,500 feet deep with an 800 foot waterfall in full view and minutes later stand on a mountain cliffside 1,200 feet over the Pacific Ocean. While not recommended, those of Read More…