Kalaupapa National Historical Park Forest Bird Inventory Dataset

Forest bird surveys were conducted in Kalaupapa National Historical Park using the variable circular plot method. Between six and twelve survey stations were set 140 m apart along six transects. Stations were surveyed for birds from March - May 2005. Results showed the presence of three native forest bird species, the apapane, the iiwi, and Hawaii amakihi, and 12 aliend forest bird species, the barn owl, black francolin, common myna, house finch, Japanese bush-warbler, Japanese white-eye, northern cardinal, nutmeg mannikin, red-billed leiothrix, skylark, spotted dove, and white-rumped shama.