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TROPICAL WEST - PACIFIC ISLANDS

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Rainforests, active volcanic landscapes, and coral reefs in the remote tropical environments of the Hawaiian Islands and American Samoa in the Pacific Ocean

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Hawaii (Big Island of Hawai'i, Maui) / American Samoa (Tutuila)

These two wood carvings represent Ki'i, which means guardians of the place of refuge

Ki'i, wooden guardian statues, standing next to a rebuilt temple and mausoleum called the Hale o Keawe

Tall Palm trees tower over an acient stone wall and lava fields

Noni plant (Indian Mulberry) with fruit

A field of lava with Kiawe Trees on the leeward island side, looking out towards Mauna Kea

Looking out at the Puako Tide Pools on the leeward side (north-west) of the Big Island

Waves comes crashing into Waialea Bay along the coast of the Kohala District

Waves crash onto the rocky coast at the Puako Tide Pools

An overcast day looking out from Pololu Trail in the Kohala Forest Reserve

Pololu Valley in the Kohala Forest Reserve

Steam rising near the rim of Halema'uma'u Crater lit up by a rising sun

Halema'uma'u Crater

Rays of the morning sun pierce the thick steam rising from the bluffs along Kīlauea Caldera

The morning sun bathes a steaming bluff along Kīlauea Caldera

Sunrise over Kīlauea volcano

A male (forward) and female (back) Kalij Pheasants

Morning dew collected on the tips of the Lehua flower of the 'Ōhi'a Lehua (oh-he ah lay-who-ah) tree

Fronds of the 'Ama'u (ah-ma oo) fern

Sun filters through an opening along a path on the steaming bluffs with verdant green Palapalai (pa-la-pa-lie) ferns lining the trail's edge

Hawaiian Orchid

Hawaiian Orchid

Ōhi'a Lehua (oh-he ah lay-who-ah) flowering plant

'Ōhi'a Lehua (oh-he ah lay-who-ah) tree

Ha‘akulamanu - Sulphur Banks

Ha‘akulamanu - Sulphur Banks

Ha‘akulamanu - Sulphur Banks

Kīlauea Iki Crater formed during a 1959 eruption

Pu'u Pua'i (gushing hill) with Halema'uma'u Crater in the background

Hāpuʻu - Hawaiian Tree Ferns

Hāpuʻu - Hawaiian Tree Fern

Ama 'u Fern

'Ōhi'a Lehua (oh-he ah lay-who-ah) with a Leucospid Wasp

'Ōhi'a Lehua (oh-he ah lay-who-ah) flower buds

ʻŌhelo ʻai

ʻŌhelo ʻai with berries

Kupaoa is a pioneer plant that often growing out of volcanic lava fields

Sandalwood plant

Leucospid Wasp on plant growing on lava rock in the Kīlauea Iki Crater

'Ama'u ferns growing out of volcanic rock

Volcanic Rock

Vesicular Volcanic Rock

Volcanic rock

Volcanic rock

Peridot Olivine, a green gemstone, found in the volcanic rock of Kīlauea Iki Crater

Peridot Olivine

Volcanic rock

Volcanic rock

An iridescent shine from a basalt volcanic rock

Volcanic rock

Volcanic rock

Cooled and solidified lava inside Kīlauea Iki Crater

Walking inside the Kīlauea Iki Crater along the Kīlauea Iki Trail reveals the collapsed, cracked, and harden lava of a once churning, molten lava lake

Ferns and moss festoon the entrance to the Thurston Lava Tube (Nāhuku)

Inside Nāhuku - Thurston Lava Tube - created from a previous eruption when a river of lava flowed through, hallowing out a cylindrical tube

An end of the Nāhuku - Thurston Lava Tube

The Nēnē (nay-nay) is the state bird of Hawai'i and endemic to the Hawaiian Islands

Two tagged Nēnē (nay-nay), Hawaiian goose, take a drink of water

A smooth Pahoehoe Lava flow on the side of Mauna Ulu ("the growing mountain")

Steam vents from cracks at the top of Mauna Ulu

Along the east rift zone of Kīlauea, the active Mauna Ulu steams with the forested Pu'u Huluhulu (hairy hill) visible beyond

The jagged peaks of the crater of Mauna Ulu

From the escarpment of Holei Pali darker lava flows indicate more recent eruptions

A landscape marked by different lava flows over the Holei Pali enscarpment visible from a turnout at the bottom

Steam rises in the morning from the slopes of Mauna Ulu

Mauna Loa, a shield volcano, rise to an elevation of 13,679 feet

A forested landscape is punctuated by an old volcanic crater on the East Rift Zone

Halema'uma'u Crater

Halema'uma'u Crater

Halema'uma'u Crater

Halema'uma'u Crater

Smoke rises from the active Puʻu ʻŌʻō Vent of Kīlauea Volcano

Puʻu ʻŌʻō Vent at the edge of the East Rift Zone

Puʻu ʻŌʻō Vent of Kīlauea Volcano

Kīlauea's Puʻu ʻŌʻō Vent

Puʻu ʻŌʻō Vent of Kīlauea Volcano

Aerial view of lava Flow from Kīlauea Volcano

The metallic, silvery shine is a key indicator of an active volcanic flow

A lava flow from Kīlauea Volcano burns the forest

Flowing lava

The red glow of hot lava flowing from the world's longest currently active volcano (Kīlauea) is visible from the air

Glow of Halema'uma'u Crater at dusk

As night falls over the most active volcano on Earth, the glow of churning molten lava lights up the walls of Halema'uma'u Crater

A close up shot of "the glow" at Halema'uma'u Crater

The silhouette of a tree on the rim of Halema'uma'u Crater stands out against "the glow"

From the rim of Halema'uma'u Crater the glow from a churning lava lake below lights up the starry night sky

Nightime lava glow from Halema'uma'u Crater

A Palm Tree grows out of the dark basaltic lava at Kaimu Beach Park

Kaimu Beach Park

Kaimu Beach Park

Gold Dust Day Gecko

Gold Dust Day Gecko

A Humpback Whale drives into the Pacific Ocean off the big island

The blow mist of a Humpback Whale disipates above as the marine mammal drives into the deep ocean blue of the Pacific

Waterfalls and pools

Waterfalls cascade into a pool

An aerial view of a lava flow

A birds eye view of the dark volcanic rocky coast and shallow turquoise Pacific waters at its edge

A Torbay (or Cabage) Palm tree growing out of a bed of ʻAlaʻala wai nui plant and Aʻā lava at the edge of the Pacific Ocean in the southeast portion of the Big Island

Niu (Cocnut Palm) trees and dark Basaltic Lava rock line the southeast cost of the Big Island

A lone Palm Tree stretches out on the edge of a lava rock over the Pacific Ocean

Tree branches hang over a coastal road in the southeast part of the Big Island

A tree branches skyward at Kīpukapuaulu

Kalij Pheasant

Kalij Pheasant along Kīpuka Puaulu Loop Trail

Ti Plant along Kīpuka Puaulu Loop Trail

Convict Surgeonfish (striped), Palenose Parrotfish (dark), and juvenile Orangeband Surgeonfish (bright yellow)

Convict Surgeonfish and Palenose Parrotfish

Convict Surgeonfish

Convict Surgeonfish and Palenose Parrotfish with a Saddle Wrasse (top)

Threadfin Butterflyfish

Threadfin Butterflyfish

Threadfin Butterflyfish

Moorish Idol

Moorish Idol

Yellowtail Coris, a type of wrasse, in its initial phase

Saddle Wrasse

A Convict Surgeonfish, sandwiched by two Threadfin Butterflyfish

Topsail Chub

A school of Brassy or Lowfin Chub fish

Raccoon Butterflyfish

Raccoon Butterflyfish

Raccoon Butterflyfish

Orangespine Unicornfish

Fourspot Butterflyfish

Bluefin Trevally

Bluefin Trevally

Fourspot Butterflyfish

Fourspot Butterflyfish

Raccoon Butterflyfish

Raccoon Butterflyfish

Raccoon Butterflyfish

Raccoon Butterflyfish

A school of Yellowfin Goatfish

A school of Wrasse fish

Orangespine Unicornfish

Orangespine Unicornfish

Parrotfish

Orangeband Surgeonfish

Moorish Idols

Moorish Idol

Orangespine Unicornfish

Ornate Butterflyfish

Cauliflower Coral

A couple of Common Myna on lava

ʻAʻā lava on the side of the Chain of the Craters Road

At the southern edge of the park, Basaltic Lava rock cliff meets the Pacific Ocean

Holei Sea Arch

Holei Sea Arch

Pu'u Loa Petroglyphs

Pu'u Loa Petroglyphs

Pu'u Loa Petroglyphs

Luamanu Crater along the Chain of Craters Road

Ferns and vines grow along Crater Rim Drive

Hāpuʻu (Hawaiian Tree Fern)

A furled fiddlehead of the Hāpuʻu (Hawaiian Tree Fern)

Flowering Lily Pads adorn a pond next to Punalu'u Beach

Niu (Cocnut Palm) trees growing at the edge of a pond on the Punalu'u Black Sand Beach

Moss covers rocks at the shore of the famous black sand beach

A Honu, Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle, swimming in the shallow waters off the southeastern Kau coast

A Honu, Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle, lifts it head for a breath of air

Niu (Cocnut Palm) trees growing on Punalu'u Beach known for is distinct volcanic black sand

Ka Lae (South Point) is the southernmost point in the United States

A rock cliff juts out into the Pacific Ocean on the southern tip of the Big Island of Hawai'i

Magnesium-rich Olivine crystals covering this beach are derived from Igneous Rock and possess a glassy translucent green hue

Olivine mineral rich sand

Looking down from a bluff onto a small, green-tinted beach

Kīlauea Iki Crater viewed from Pu'u Pua'i Overlook

Steam rises from cracks in lava along Devastation Trail, a landscape created out of the 1959 eruption of Kīlauea Iki

Warbling White-Eye bird

A species of Hawaiian honeycreeper endemic to Hawai'i, an 'Apapane bird balances on a branch next to an 'Ōhi'a Lehua flowering plant

Kalij Pheasant

Sunrise lights up the sky on the windward side of the Big Island

Trees in the dense tropical rainforest are festooned with ferns and vines

Bamboo trees and Palapalai ferns

Broad-leaf vine drapped over a tree

Broad-leaf vine drapped over a tree

Red Ginger (also called Ostrich Plume)

Banana Tree leaves and blossom (pink flower)

A small stream surrounded by lush, green, tropical vegetation cascades into a pool

Akaka Falls on Kolekole Stream descends 442 feet

A Safron Finch in grass near the Wailuku River in the South Hilo District

The 80 foot Rainbow (Waiānuenue) Falls

Rainbow (Waiānuenue) Falls

Banyan Tree

Delonix Regia (Royal Poinciana) tree blooming

Red flowers bloom atop Delonix Regia (Royal Poinciana) trees

Waipio Bay and Valley viewed up high from Waipio Valley Lookout

View of Mauna Kea from Kohala Mountain Road

Mauna Kea, a dormant shield volcano, tops out at an altitude of 13,796 feet, but is considered the world's tallest mountain rising more than 30,000 feet from the sea floor

Black Pāhoehoe lava flow with the lighter and rougher ʻAʻā lava beyond

Lava flow along the Mauna Loa Observation Road

Craters pepper the landscape below viewed from the observation access road up to the summit of Mauna Kea

A Cinder Cone high up on the slopes of Mauna Kea

Patches of snow on the side of a hill near Mauna Kea summit

Mauna Loa viewed from Mauna Kea summit

Puu Lilinoe cinder cone and crater sits at an elevation of 12,987 feet, just below the summit of Mauna Kea

Sun setting in the west viewed from Mauna Kea summit

Mauna Loa's summit peaks up above clouds as viewed from the summit of Mauna Kea

Sun setting in the west viewed from Mauna Kea summit

The moon becomes visible in the sky above a glowing horizon at the top of Mauna Kea

A glowing horizon over clouds following sunset silhouettes cinder cones from the summit observation on Mauna Kea

Beach along the southeast coast of Tutuila island near Faga'itua Bay

Palm Trees line the coastline of Tutuila island

Palm Trees line the coastline of Tutuila island

A Palm Tree on the coast of Tutuila island

Faga'itua Bay

Collared Kingfisher

Collared Kingfisher

Looking out over Vatia Bay, the Vai'ava Strait National Natural Landmark splits Pola Island from the main island of Tutuila

Waves crash against the rocky beach and cliffs along Pola Island

A wave crashes towards a rock along the shore of Vatia Bay

Waves rolling ashore from Vatia Bay

Waves break onto a rocky beach at the end of the Tuafanua Trail

Hermit Crab

Fallen Coconuts along the beach of Vatia Bay

A small Hermit Crab

Vai'ava Strait National Natural Landmark and Pola Island rising to a height of 420 feet above the sea below

Waves crash into the north-side island cliffs at the Vai'ava Strait National Natural Landmark

Noni plant (Indian Mulberry) with fruit

Ants on the fruit of Noni plant (Indian Mulberry)

Flowering fruit of the Noni plant (Indian Mulberry), a member of the Coffee tree family

Common Myna

Blue Moon (also known as Great Eggfly) Butterfly

Rain water fills the cracked outer shell of Coconut

A tropical Toad in Pacific Island Thintail Grass

Coconut Palms tower over a verdant landscape

Palms and tropical vegetation under cloudy skies

Banana tree

Banana Tree with bunches of banana fruit

A few purple flowers bloom on the thin stems of the Blue Rat's Tail plant

Spotted Skink on a broad leaf

Spotted Skink on a broad leaf

Tropical Ginger (Red-Blue) wildflower

A dense tropical rainforest is replete with lush green vegetation, cluding palm trees, vines, and ferns

Bird's-Nest Fern

Hermit Crab

Beach at the end of Tuafanua Trail, looking north towards Pola Island

Coconut seed split open

Clerodendrum Buchananii flowering plant

Toad

Fused Staghorn Coral

Acropora Subulata coral

South Seas Devil and Acropora Subulata coral

A South Seas Devil fish swims over Acropora Subulata coral next to Fused Staghorn Coral

South Seas Devil fish

Thick Finger Leather Coral is a soft coral that sways back and forth in the coral reef's shallow, gentle currents

Thick Finger Leather Coral

A white Leather Coral

Brushtail Tang (far left), Moorish Idol (center), Redfin Butterflyfish (two), Scribbled Rabbitfish, Surgeonfish (large, gray), and Bullethead Parrotfish (juvenile)

The Humbug Dascyllus is a type of Damselfish

Acropora Subulata coral

South Pacific Ocean Coral Reef

A Chevroned Butterflyfish is sandwiched between two Redfin Butterflyfish, suspended over Acropora Subulata coral

Two Redfin Butterflyfish swim over Acropora Subulata

From left, counter-clockwise: Redfin Butterflyfish, wrasses, Surgeonfish, wrasses, Chevron Butterflyfish, and Speckled Butterflyfish

Chevroned Butterflyfish (forward), Redfin Butterflyfish,

Chevroned Butterflyfish (forward) and Redfin Butterflyfish

A large formation of Acropora Subulata coral fans out

Blue Linckia (also called Blue Star) is a sea star species

Solander's Toby

Solander's Toby

A Blue Damsel fish swims along side Acropora Subulata coral

Blue Damsel and Acropora Subulata coral

A South Seas Devil fish and Damsel fish swim amongst Staghorn Coral

Brushtail Tang (forward) and Longnose Filefish (back, spotted)

Blue Linckia (also called Blue Star) is a sea star species

Whitebar Gregory

Blackbar Damsel

Blackbar Damsel

Blackbar Damsel

Blackbar Damsel

Ornate Butterflyfish

Thick Finger Leather Coral

Creamy white Cauliflower Coral

Creamy white Cauliflower Coral

Redfin Butterflyfish

Redfin Butterflyfish, Damselfish

South Seas Devil and Thick Finger Leather Coral

Blue Damsels and Blackbar Damsel feed on Cauliflower Coral

Blue Damsels and Blackbar Damsel swim above Cauliflower Coral

Blue Damsels and Blackbar Damsel swim around Cauliflower Coral

Blackbar Damsel

Pennant Bannerfish

Staghorn Coral

A variety of tropical fish swimming amongst a coral reef

A variety of tropical fish swimming amongst a coral reef

Corals of the tropical South Pacifc Ocean reefs

Crepe Ginger flower

Crepe Ginger flower

Crepe Ginger flower

'Ie'Ie Vine

A Bitter Melon (aka Bitter Gourd or Balsam Pear) vine plant flower

Slug on the underside of a Crepe Ginger leaf

A red and yellow tropical wildflower called Sanchezia is native to the South American tropics

The giant broad leaves of the Ta'amu Plant (or Elephant Ear Plant) thrive in tropical rainforest on Pacific Islands

A slug on a the white, gelatinous Tremella Fuciformis fungus

The bud of a tropical wildflower hangs from its stem

A stream of water cascades off a moss covered slope festooned by a variety of ferns and vines

Pinklady plant flower bloom

Kahili Ginger flower plant, originally native to India, thrives in the tropical rainforest environment of the South Pacific islands

Wild (Red) Ginger flowering plant

Wild (Red) Ginger plant flower

Wild (Red) Ginger flowering plant

Allamanda flowering plant (aka Yellow Bell, Golden Trumpet, and Buttercup Flower)

Allamanda (aka Yellow Bell, Golden Trumpet, and Buttercup Flower) flowers

A yellow Allamanda flower is referred to different common names, including Yellow Bell, Golden Trumpet and Buttercup Flower

Narrow-bodied Skimmer Dragonfly

Hermit Crab

Collared Kingfisher

Teuila Flower

Ta'amu plant leaves

Coconut palm tree

Samoan Fly Fox (Fruit Bat)

Samoan Fly Fox (Fruit Bat) hanging from a tree branch along Mount 'Alava Trail

Flying Fox (Fruit Bat)

Matafao Peak covered by mixed-species, paleotropical (Old World) rainforest with tropical plants, like the Laua'e Fern, in the foreground

Matafao Peak rising up to an elevation of 2,142 feet is the highest point on Tutuila Island

Pago Pago Harbor and Matafao Peak National Natural Landmark

Matafao Peak

Rainmaker Mountain (North Pioa) is a national natural landmark formed by volcanic igneous rock

Pago Pago Harbor viewed from Maugaloa Ridge reveals a bowl-like shaped collapsed volcanic caldera

Fatu Rock (Flower Pot Rock) sits at the entrance of Pago Pago harbor

Fatu Rock (Flower Pot Rock) and reflection at low tide

Fatu Rock (Flower Pot Rock) sits at the entrance of Pago Pago harbor

A plant growing atop volcanic rock in a shallow flat along the South Pacific Ocean shores of Tutuila island

Beach on the west side entrance to Pago Pago Harbor with Rainmaker Mountain in the distance

Rainmaker Mountain National Natural Landmark viewed from across Pago Pago Harbor

Rainmaker Mountain (North Pioa) rises to an elevation of 1,718 feet over Pago Pago Harbor

Samoans playing cricket with Rainmaker Mountain and Pago Pago Harbor serving as a backdrop

Flying Fox (Fruit Bat) hanging among Breadfruit trees

Flying Fox (Fruit Bat) hanging from the branch of a Breadfruit tree

Flying Fox (Fruit Bat) hanging from the branch of a Breadfruit tree

Flying Fox (Fruit Bat) walking along the branch of a Breadfruit tree

A Flying Fox (Fruit Bat) walks down the branch of a Breadfruit tree

Flying Fox (Fruit Bat) hanging from the branch of a Breadfruit tree

Samoan Fly Fox (Fruit Bat)

The sun sets over the South Pacific Ocean at Leone village

Vai'ava Strait National Natural Landmark, Pola Island, and Vatia Bay

Red-Footed Booby in flight

A Red-Footed Booby flies high above Vatia Bay

Vai'ava Strait National Natural Landmark

The rocky coast of Vatia Bay

A branching tree leans out , creating a natural window frame, over Pago Pago Harbor

Pago Pago Harbor

Wandering Tattler

A lone Palm Tree growing on rock off the shore of Leone village

Bread Fruit Tree

Bread Fruit Tree

A Banana Tree stem housing bunches of green fruit and a red flower

Banana Tree flowering

Collared Kingfisher

A Fale, round open communal house, next to a church

Boats tied up on a beach along the northwest side of Tutuila island near the village of Fagamalo

Threespot Wrasse (above) and Whitebar Gregory (below)

A Latticed Sandperch hiding under Staghorn Coral

Tail-Spot Wrasse

Longnose Filefish

Sixbar Wrasse fish and Acropora Subulata coral

Tail-Spot Wrasse

Purple-colored Cauliflower Coral

White-Spotted Surgeonfish

A snail shell resting on Pocillopora Verrucosa coral

Sixspot Goby

Picasso (Lagoon) Triggerfish

Wrasse fish

Sea Cucumber

Picasso (Lagoon) Triggerfish

South Seas Devil and Fingered Leather Coral

Redfin Butterflyfish

Black-Backed Butterflyfish

Lined Bristletooth

Threespot Wrasse

Pacific Sailfin Tang (juvenile)

Moorish Idol (center), Pinstriped Wrasse (initial phase)

Sixbar Wrasses

Reef fish and soft Leather Coral

Blue Damsels swimming around coral

Thick Finger Leather Coral

South Seas Devil

Humbug Dascyllus and Staghorn Coral

Sea Cucumber

Speckled Butterflyfish

Staghorn coral reef

Staghorn coral reef

Staghorn coral with Chevroned Butterflyfish, Blackeye Thicklip (initial phase), and South Seas Devil

A Redfin Butterflyfish and Chevroned Butterflyfish swim at the edge of Lobe Coral

Staghorn coral with a Redfin Butterflyfish and a Chevroned Butterflyfish

Redfin Butterflyfish swimming in front of Staghorn Coral

Redfin Butterflyfish, Sixbar Wrasses, and Staghorn Coral

Redfin Butterflyfish maneuver between the branches of Staghorn Coral

Staghorn Coral

Blue Damsels

Great Egrets in a field of Grass on the northeast coast of West Maui

Sea water spray shoots up from a hole formed in a roof of a sea cave below

Crashing waves drive a geyser of water through a natural hole formed in the roof of a sea cave

Coasal Beach in the north of West Maui

Vegetation growing atop cliffs over Honokohau Bay

Green vegetation covers the tops of rust colored cliffs over Honokohau Bay on the north tip of West Maui

Coral clusters in the Pacific Ocean

Orangeband Surgeonfish

Bluelipped or Fine-Lined Bristletooth

Longnose Butterflyfish

Wedgetail Triggerfish

Teardrop Butterflyfish

Red Pencil Urchin

Wedgetail Triggerfish

Orangespine Unicornfish

Orangespine Unicornfish

Big Longnose Butterflyfish

Moorish Idol

Ornate Butterflyfish

Longnose Butterflyfish

Parrotfish

Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle (Honu)

A Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle (Honu) eyes a small Saddle Wrasse

Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle (Honu)

Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle (Honu)

Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle (Honu) with a missing front left flipper swimming in Honolua Bay

Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle (Honu) with a missing limb

Resting Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles (Honu)

Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle (Honu)

Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles (Honu) rest and soak up the last rays of the setting sun

Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle (Honu)

A Hawaiian Sea Turtle (Honu) comes ashore from the Pacific Ocean

A Hawaiian Sea Turtle (Honu) comes ashore from the Pacific Ocean

Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle (Honu)

Bark peeling off Eucalyptus Trees along Waipoli Road in Kula Forest Reserve

Euclyptus trees in Kula Forest Reserve

Mamane Tree branch with leaves and yellow flowers

Incense Cedar tree grove at Hosmer Grove

A peeling bark Eucalyptus tree

Fog rolls down from higher slopes onto the rainforest below at Hosmer Grove, that includes invasive pines like the Mexican Weeping Pine (left)

Jelecote Pine (aka Mexican Weeping Pine)

ʻIʻiwi (Hawaiian Honeycreeper)

ʻIʻiwi (Hawaiian Honeycreeper) on the branch of a Monterey Pine Tree

Cattleya Red Hawaiian Orchid

Pukiawe plant with red-pink berries is a shrub native to Hawai'i

Yellow flowers of the Mamane Tree

Na'ena'e plant

ʻŌhelo ʻai plant

Pukiawe plant and berries

Pukiawe plant berries

'Ama'uma'u Fern

'Ama'uma'u Fern

Yellow Poppy or Evening Primrose

Wolf Spider (Lycosa) is a native species to Hawai'i

Pipit

Chukar Partridge

A cloud forest forms in a valley off of Halemau'u Trail

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