We have it on good authority that this Maui ʻamakihi was photographed at our partner Haleakalā National Park, which is widely recognized as one of the last, best refuges for endemic and native Hawaiian birds.

We have it on good authority that this Maui ʻamakihi was photographed at our partner Haleakalā National Park, which is widely recognized as one of the last, best refuges for endemic and native Hawaiian birds.
Hurricane Nolo is churning away south of Hawaiʻi, but hello & welcome to #HaleakalāSilverswordWatch V.2 (we lost our first plant to Hurricane Lala)!
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Keith says the whole huge flower stalk is still 68" high 2 weeks after the last measurements. She is maxed!
Next: seeds!
#HaleakalaNP🩶 #NoNoNolo
Haleakalā: A History of the Maui Mountain shares rich historical accounts and vintage photographs documenting the mountain's geology, ancient myths, silversword and nene, Depression-era building projects and the community effort that created a national park.