`Alae `ula walking amongst sedges at James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge (Photo (c) David Desrochers, 2008)
Charles and members of the Livable Hawaii Kai Hui at the O`ahu Club(Photo (c) Livable Hawaii Kai Hui 2014)
HA:BL and his unbanded mate at Hawea Heiau Photo (c) Samuel Camp
Photo (c) Samuel Camp
A curious `Alae `ula watches Charles reviewing banding information (Photo (c) Livable Hawaii Kai Hui 2014)
Photo (c) Samuel Camp
`Alae `ula in Pickleweed, James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge ((Photo (c) David Desrochers, 2008)
Photo (c) Samuel Camp
HA:RK stands top a palm tree cleared during the restoration of the Hawea Heiau in Hawaii KaiPhoto (c) Samuel Camp
A young and adult `Alae `ula at Waimea Valley (Photo (c) David Desrochers, 2008)
`Alae `ula on its nest (Photo (c) David Desrochers, 2008)
An adult `Alae `ula OB:YA “The Gator” gets banded with University of Florida colors at James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge (Photo (c) Charles van Rees, 2014)
HA:BL and his mate courting at Hawea HeiauPhoto (c) Samuel Camp
An `Alae `ula calls from within a patch of Pickleweed (Batis maritima) at James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge (Photo (c) David Desrochers, 2008)
`Alae `ula in Pickleweed, James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge ((Photo (c) David Desrochers, 2008)
`Alae `ula swimming in the water lily pond at Waimea Valley (Photo (c) Charles van Rees 2014)
Several young `Alae `ula and their koloa hybrid neighbors at Ke`awa`awa wetland (Photo (c) Charles van Rees 2014)
HA:BL feeds in the `ae `ae at the Hawea Heiau in Hawaii KaiPhoto (c) Samuel Camp
Photo (c) Samuel Camp
`Alae `ula fighting (Photo (c) David Desrochers, 2008)
HA:RK calling at the Hawea Heiau; he has clearly been eating grass. Photo (c) Samuel Camp
Charles van Rees releases a newly banded `Alae `ula, KG:OA at James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge (Photo (c) Jeremy Orozco, 2014)
Banded `Alae `ula at Waimea Valley (Photo (c) Charles van Rees, 2014)
An `Alae `ula’s white tail as it walks through Pickleweed (Photo (c) David Desrochers, 2008)
Photo (c) Samuel Camp
Charles gives a talk on wetland conservation and the protection of the `Alae `ula and other endangered birds at the O`ahu Club in Hawaii Kai ((Photo (c) Livable Hawaii Kai Hui 2014)
HA:OO, a young banded `Alae`ula at the Ke`awa`awa wetland in Hawaii Kai (Photo (c) Charles van Rees, 2014)
A rainbow over James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge (Photo (c) Charles van Rees, 2014)
HA:BL and his mate feeding in the water at Hawea Heiau Photo (c) Samuel Camp
`Alae `ula and their young at the Ke`awa`awa wetland on Hawaii Kai (Photo (c) Charles van Rees 2014)
Banded `Alae `ula at Waimea Valley (Photo (c) David Desrochers, 2008)
Photo (c) Samuel Camp
Photo (c) Samuel Camp
Photo (c) Samuel Camp
Photo (c) Samuel Camp
Endangered moorhen crossing sign at James Campbell NWR
Charles van Rees places a trap to catch young `Alae `ula at Waimea Valley (Photo (c) Andy Cabistan)
An unbanded female at the Hawea Heiau in Hawaii Kai, photographed in the rain. Photo (c) Samuel Camp