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Marine Birds:
Pauwalu Point
Hana Coast
West Haleakala Crater
Molokini Island
Wetland Birds:
Kanaha Ponds
Kealia Ponds
Ke'anae Wetlands
Urban Birds:
Lahaina
Wailuku / Kahului
Kihei
Forest Birds:
Haleakala National Park
Paliku (Hosmer Grove)
Polipoli State Park
Nana Forest Reserve
Ko'olau Forest Reserve
'Iao Needle
Ke'anae Arboretum
Waikamoi Preserve
Open Country Birds:
Polipoli State Park
Haleakala Road
Kihei-Makena Road
'Ulupalakua-Kaupo Road
Guide to Birding the Hawaiian Islands
Popular Birding Sites on The Island of Maui
Directions to Sites
- Kanaha Pond
From the Kahului Airport, take Keolani Place Road (380) West to intersection with the Haleakala Highway (37); bear right on Hana Highway (36). The Kanaha Pond State Wildlife Sanctuary and parking lot is on the immediate right just past the intersection.
- Kealia Pond
From Kahului Airport, take Keolani Place Road (380) West and South to junction with the Mokulele Highway (350/311) and proceed South about 5 1/5 miles to entrance to the Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge on the right (about 1 mile before junction with the Kihei Road). Some access may be restricted depending on the bird breeding season. Inquire at the headquarters building.
- Ke`anae Wetlands
From the Kahului airport, take the Hana Highway (36/360) 34 miles along a winding road to the Ke`anae Peninsula turnoff, left. Proceed makai through taro (kalo) farms and wetlands.
Directions on Maui:
Island by Island: