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The Birds of Kaua'i (March 1999) Univ of Hawaii Press; ISBN: 0824820975

Superbly illustrated with more than 80 color photographs, the birds of Kaua'i covers every avian species that can be seen on the Garden Island. The author's knowledge and enthusiasm are evident on each page, as he describes native forest birds, seabirds, alien birds, and migratory visitors. The Birds of Kaua'i is the recipient of two awards of excellence from the Hawai'i Booksellers Association.

This book can be purchased online at Amazon.com, at Barnes & Noble, at Booklines Hawaii, or directly from the publisher at the University of Hawaii Press.

 

 
         
 

Hawai'i's Butterflies & Moths (May 2002) Mutual Publishing Company; ISBN: 1566475279

This book reveals the fascinating island micro-world of these beautiful, strange, and exotic creatures. From the lovely Monarch and Kamehameha butterflies, to the tiny Dancing Moth and amazing Carnivorous Caterpillar -- here are the life cycles, habits and histories of Hawai'i's most easily observed species. The book also illustrates some of the rarest, like The Fabulous Green Sphinx of Kaua'i. Species descriptions and colorful photographs of caterpillars, cocoons, plant habitats, and full grown adult butterflies and moths identifies over 30 species easily encountered in backyards and low altitude hikes. It includes a glossary of scientific and evolutionary terms.

This book can be purchased online at Tropic Isle Music & Gifts, Barnes & Noble, or at Booklines Hawaii.

 
 
         
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