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Day: January 30, 2013

Albatrosses

Posted on 2013-01-302015-05-24 by Allison J. Gong

Sometimes even a naturalist gets to go on vacation, and I was fortunate enough to get to spend a week in Kaua’i.  My favorite spot on the island was the Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge on the north shore of the island, where I got to see albatrosses, frigatebirds, and boobies in flight, as well as…

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