Birds of Kauai: We saw some wonderfully colored birds on our trip to Kauai. Cardinal Blue Booby Pea Fowl Zebra Dove Red-tailed Tropicbird Red-crested Cardinal A Snow Goose and two Hawaiian Nene (YES! A Snow Goose on Kauai) Finch Egret Female red-crested cardinal Albatross ….and our daughter’s beloved heron, aka Mr. Fluffles Take the road […]
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Why did the chicken cross the road?
Why did the chicken cross the road? Because, on Kauai, there isn’t a road without them. While Hawaii’s official State bird is the Hawaiian Goose, or Nene, on Kauai everyone jokes that the “official” birds of the Garden Island (aka “Chicken Isle”) are feral chickens (and wild roosters in particular). Chickens and roosters are everywhere: […]