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Kauai Elepaio
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Habitat and behaviour
Habitat: Hawaii forest.
Diet: Insects.
Best time to spot: Island endemic.
When to look
Check local eBird bar charts for timing in your state; range and season vary a lot across the US.
How rare is it?
The Kauai Elepaio sits in our Epic tier for the US: a scarce visitor, recorded in small numbers in most years. It belongs to the monarch flycatchers family. It is a Hawaii species.
Recent US sightings
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Similar birds
- Hawaii ElepaioEpic · Hawaii forest
- Oahu ElepaioEpic · Hawaii forest
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- Hawaii AmakihiRare · Hawaii forest
- IiwiRare · Hawaii high forest
- Aztec ThrushEpic · Forest floor
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