University of Hawaii: Seabirds Successfully Nesting in O'ahu Neighborhoods
October 02, 2021
October 02, 2021
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Oct. 2 (TNSRes) -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release:
'Ua'u kani, or wedge-tailed shearwater, is a seabird species common in Hawaii. Though historically found nesting along coastlines, human development in these areas has likely reduced the availability of nesting habitats, pushing the seabird colonies to nest in undeveloped islets.
However, many coastal residents continue to observe ua'u kani nesting nearby--or . . .
'Ua'u kani, or wedge-tailed shearwater, is a seabird species common in Hawaii. Though historically found nesting along coastlines, human development in these areas has likely reduced the availability of nesting habitats, pushing the seabird colonies to nest in undeveloped islets.
However, many coastal residents continue to observe ua'u kani nesting nearby--or . . .