Saturday, August 18, 2012

Waimea Valley and More Birds of Oahu

Waimea Arboretum and Botanical Park (formerly Waimea Valley Audubon Center)
A pleasant 3/4 mile stroll up a paved walkway to end at Waimea Falls.



Demonstration taro gardens




Ginger comes in all shapes, sizes and colors!




The Resurrection Lily (also a type of Ginger) blooms around Easter each year.  The leaves come one month later.
Waimea Falls

Hen and chicks (Jungle fowl!)
White-rumped Shama

Red-whiskered Bulbul
Hawaiian Moorhen
Peacock strutting his stuff
Peacocks must be able to fly!


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