Keahole Point

19.72790 , -156.06107

United States of America (USA)

Excellent seawatching site.

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• geographic/ biogeographic location
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Coordinates were set by Lance Tanino : 19.7279/-156.0611 (2023-06-25 05:04:57 )

Site name was set by Lance Tanino as "Keahole Point" (2023-06-25 05:04:57 )

Edited by Lance Tanino on 2023-06-25 05:06:02
Excellent seawatching site.

  • Top species

List up to ca. 25 species that:
• have a limited distribution range and/or are rare on a global level
• are most sought-after by birdwatchers at this site
• and are relatively easy to see at this site (year-round or seasonally)

Brown Noddy (Anous stolidus)
Black Noddy (Anous minutus)
Sooty Tern (Onychoprion fuscatus)
Least Tern (Sternula antillarum)
Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis)
Black-footed Albatross (Phoebastria nigripes)
Leach's Storm-Petrel (Hydrobates leucorhous)
Hawaiian Petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis)
Bulwer's Petrel (Bulweria bulwerii)
Wedge-tailed Shearwater (Ardenna pacifica)
Buller's Shearwater (Ardenna bulleri)
Sooty Shearwater (Ardenna grisea)
Great Frigatebird (Fregata minor)
Red-footed Booby (Sula sula)
Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster)
Masked Booby (Sula dactylatra)

Hawaiian Petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis) was added by Lance Tanino (2023-06-25 05:11:30)

Leach's Storm-Petrel (Hydrobates leucorhous) was added by Lance Tanino (2023-06-25 05:11:14)

Bulwer's Petrel (Bulweria bulwerii) was added by Lance Tanino (2023-06-25 05:10:00)

Buller's Shearwater (Ardenna bulleri) was added by Lance Tanino (2023-06-25 05:09:44)

Sooty Shearwater (Ardenna grisea) was added by Lance Tanino (2023-06-25 05:09:31)

Wedge-tailed Shearwater (Ardenna pacifica) was added by Lance Tanino (2023-06-25 05:09:19)

Great Frigatebird (Fregata minor) was added by Lance Tanino (2023-06-25 05:08:53)

Sooty Tern (Onychoprion fuscatus) was added by Lance Tanino (2023-06-25 05:08:35)

Least Tern (Sternula antillarum) was added by Lance Tanino (2023-06-25 05:08:22)

Brown Noddy (Anous stolidus) was added by Lance Tanino (2023-06-25 05:08:07)

Black Noddy (Anous minutus) was added by Lance Tanino (2023-06-25 05:07:54)

Red-footed Booby (Sula sula) was added by Lance Tanino (2023-06-25 05:07:37)

Masked Booby (Sula dactylatra) was added by Lance Tanino (2023-06-25 05:07:23)

Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster) was added by Lance Tanino (2023-06-25 05:07:07)

Black-footed Albatross (Phoebastria nigripes) was added by Lance Tanino (2023-06-25 05:06:53)

Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) was added by Lance Tanino (2023-06-25 05:06:31)

  • Timing and strategy

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Edited by Lance Tanino on 2023-06-25 05:12
Spring Summer Autumn 
  • How to get there

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  • Other attractions

Wildlife: Humpback Whales (kohola), Spinner Dolphins (naia), Flying Fish (malolo).

Sights: Views of Maui, Hualalai, and Mauna Loa.

Activities: Beach walking and Tidepooling.

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Edited by Lance Tanino on 2024-03-20 03:26
Wildlife: Humpback Whales (kohola), Spinner Dolphins (naia), Flying Fish (malolo). Sights: Views of Maui, Hualalai, and Mauna Loa. Activities: Beach walking and Tidepooling.

The nearest restroom facility is located at Wawaloli Beach Park.

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or near this site, including:
• information centers / information points
• catering
• accommodation
• hides and watchtowers
• restrooms / toilets

Edited by Lance Tanino on 2024-03-20 03:23
The nearest restroom facility is located at Wawaloli Beach Park.
Edited by Lance Tanino on 2024-03-20 03:22
The nearest restroom

Are there any security issues or other annoyances at this site? For
instance, these may include:
• offenses like robbery or theft
• natural hazards
• dangerous or annoying animals or plants (mosquitoes, leaches, thorn bushes, etc.)
• noise pollution

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