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Biota of Kauai

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Kauaʻi ʻŌʻō
extinct species of Moho songbird
Kāmaʻo
thumb The kāmao or large Kauai thrush (Myadestes myadestinus) is an extinct species of small, dark solitaire that was endemic to Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands.
ʻAnianiau
The anianiau (pronounced ) (Magumma parva) is a species of Hawaiian honeycreeper that is endemic to upper elevation forests on the island of Kauai.
Metrosideros polymorpha
species of plant
Hawaiian Petrel
species of bird
Chlorodrepanis stejnegeri
species of bird
Puaiohi
The puaiohi (Myadestes palmeri) or small Kauai thrush is a rare species of songbird in the thrush family, Turdidae, that is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Kauai. It is closely related to the other three endemic Hawaiian thrushes, the kāmao, olomao, and ōmao. It was first collected by Henry Palmer in 1891 at Halemanu around the entrance to the Kōkee State Park.
Kauaʻi cave wolf spider
species of arachnid
Brighamia insignis
species of plant
Newell's Shearwater
species of bird
Kauaʻi ‘Elepaio
species of bird
Sophora chrysophylla
species of plant
Wilkesia
Wilkesia is a genus of Hawaiian plants in the tribe Madieae within the family Asteraceae. It contains two perennials, both of which are endemic to the island of Kauai in Hawaii. Wilkesia is one of the three genera that make up the silversword alliance and is named after Captain Charles Wilkes.
Orsonwelles malus
species of arachnid
Kauai Akialoa
species of bird
Orsonwelles torosus
species of arachnid
Melicope knudsenii
species of plant
Pritchardia hardyi
species of plant
Sapindus oahuensis
species of plant
Alphitonia ponderosa
species of plant
Oahu tree snails
Achatinella is a tropical genus of colorful land snails in the monotypic Achatinellidae subfamily Achatinellinae.
Euphorbia eleanoriae
species of flowering plant
Pritchardia napaliensis
species of plant
Myoporum sandwicense
species of plant
Hibiscadelphus woodii
species of plant
Cyperus trachysanthos
species of plant
Panicum niihauense
species of plant
Pritchardia viscosa
species of plant
Astelia waialealae
species of plant
Hemignathus hanapepe
species of bird
Nothocestrum latifolium
species of plant
Kokia kauaiensis
species of plant
Dracaena aurea
species of plant
Euphorbia halemanui
species of plant
Pritchardia waialealeana
species of plant
Delissea rhytidosperma
species of plant
Euphorbia remyi
species of plant
Cyanea kuhihewa
species of plant
Lobelia niihauensis
species of plant
Kadua st-johnii
species of plant
Cyanea hardyi
species of plant
Melicope pallida
species of plant
Nothocestrum peltatum
species of plant
Cyanea rivularis
species of plant
Melicope paniculata
species of plant
Scotorythra anagraptis
species of insect
Lysimachia filifolia
species of plant
Kadua cookiana
species of plant
Melicope quadrangularis
species of plant
Pritchardia perlmanii
species of plant
Scotorythra rara
species of insect
Hibiscadelphus distans
species of plant
Pritchardia minor
species of plant
Melicope haupuensis
species of plant
Chenopodium oahuense
species of plant
Doryopteris angelica
species of plant
Santalum freycinetianum
species of plant
Cyanea asarifolia
species of plant
Cyanea remyi
species of plant
Scotorythra paludicola
species of insect