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golden plover

  • Special thanks to the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology for today's bird song. Kōlea, or Pacific golden-plovers, are considered indigenous and spend their winters in the main Hawaiian islands (as well as other tropical and coastal areas). By the end of April, most Kōlea migrate up to Alaska to feast on abundant food resources and to breed.
  • Special thanks to the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology for today's bird song.K?lea, or Pacific golden-plovers, are considered indigenous…