Brynn Lee Hirata demonstrates proper bird handling — NRECA Youth Leadership Council, Waimea High School.

New video reveals devastation of a Hawaiian seabird colony by cats – third incident in two weeks

Burrow camera footage from a Taʻiʻo (Tahiti Petrel) burrow in Tutuila, American Samoa

Part II: Light Attraction and Fallout

Part I: The impacts of cats, dogs and other introduced predators

Nu’alolo Kai is a culturally significant ancient Hawaiian fishing village, rich in archaeological sites and protected by State Parks and the Nā Pali Coast ʻOhana.

ʻAʻo (Newell's Shearwater) chick preparing to fledge in Upper Limahuli Preserve. October is the peak fledging period for ʻaʻo on Kauaʻi.

Attaching geolocator tags on ʻaʻo adults to see where they are wintering.

Banding ʻaʻo chicks to assess light attraction risk and survival rates.

ʻUaʻu kani (Wedge tailed Shearwater) chick in its burrow at Nuʻalolo Kai.

Incubation - including pair exchanging incubation duties.

Rare footage of an ʻAʻo (Newell's Shearwater) climbing a tree and using it as a launch site to take off into the night.

A curious pueo (Hawaiian short-eared owl) drops in during an Infrastructure Monitoring and Minimization Project (IMMP) survey.

2023 Highlights of ARC’s projects, achievements and events.