Kahuku National Wildlife Refuge
Kahuku National Wildlife Refuge is located on the island of Hawaii and is part of the larger Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge. Established to protect native wildlife and their habitats, the refuge covers approximately 1,500 acres of coastal wetlands, grasslands, and forests. It serves as a critical habitat for various endangered species, including the Hawaiian stilt and Hawaiian goose.
Visitors to Kahuku can enjoy scenic views, walking trails, and opportunities for birdwatching. The refuge also plays a vital role in conservation efforts, helping to restore native ecosystems and educate the public about the importance of preserving Hawaii's unique biodiversity.