Wildlife in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
Here’s what naturalists are spotting in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes right now - pulled live from recent research-grade observations. Browse by group, explore the map, and identify what you find with Huck.
Naturalists have logged 22,945 research-grade observations across the 30 most-recorded species in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes. The most frequently seen is the ʻŌhiʻa Lehua, with 4,113 recorded sightings.
Plants account for the largest share of what gets recorded there (26 of the species listed here), followed by birds (4).
Most-observed species in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes
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