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Birding 2026
Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge • April 17, 2026
Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge presented a view of nesting seabirds along cliffs from the grounds of an historic lighthouse.
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Red-tailed tropicbird
April 17, 2026 11:29 am, 1/640 at f/4.5 and ISO 200
Laysan albatross
April 17, 2026 11:17 am, 1/640 at f/6.3 and ISO 100
Just over the railing, multiple albatros chicks were fumbling around in the brush.
Laysan albatros chick
April 17, 2026 11:33 am, 1/640 at f/4.5 and ISO 400
Red-footed boobies were nesting in large numbers in the trees and shrubs on the nearby cliffs.
Red-footed booby
April 17, 2026 11:35 am, 1/640 at f/4.5 and ISO 200
Red-footed booby
April 17, 2026 11:35 am, 1/640 at f/4.5 and ISO 200
Red-footed booby
April 17, 2026 11:37 am, 1/640 at f/5 and ISO 200
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