Author Archive for: julia
Entries by Julia Diegmann
New Interview series – Voices in Conservation
Voices of Conservation is an interview series sharing the stories, experiences, and knowledge of the people working to understand and protect Kauaʻi’s native species and ecosystems. Featuring both current conservationists and longtime researchers, the series connects the history of conservation on Kauaʻi with the work happening today and explains the challenges ahead. Dennis Cabral is […]
Honoring Pakele, the last known wild ʻakikiki
This week, Kauaʻi came together to honor the life and legacy of Pakele, the last known wild ʻakikiki. Mayor Derek Kawakami issued a proclamation honoring Pakele and her legacy, while the Kauaʻi County Council presented a special certificate recognizing Pakele and the conservation efforts to save the ʻakikiki. The recognition comes as we mark one […]
We are Hiring!
Join our team! We are looking for: Kauai Mosquito Research/Control Field Supervisor and Seasonal Outreach Assistant All details and how to apply here: https://kauaiforestbirds.org/employment/
Merchandise Coordinator (Volunteer Position)
Merchandise Coordination (On-Island): We are also seeking a dedicated, on-island volunteer to support our merchandise program. This role plays an important part in sustaining outreach and fundraising efforts across Kauaʻi. Responsibilities may include: Restocking KFBRP merchandise at partner vendor locations island-wide Building and maintaining relationships with existing vendors through regular check-ins Tracking and managing merchandise […]
Donate or Walk with KFBRP at the 2026 Kauaʻi Charity Walk!
KFBRP is excited to be a part of the 2026 Kauaʻi Visitor Industry Charity Walk on Saturday, May 2 at 7:00 AM at Vidinha Stadium! This event is a great way to support our efforts to protect Kauaʻi’s endangered forest birds—and enjoy a fun morning walk through Līhu‘e with friends,’ohana and fellow conservation supporters. Here’s […]
Community Volunteers Needed for Citizen Science Project: Mosquito Monitoring on West Kaua‘i
The Kaua‘i Forest Bird Recovery Project is launching a Citizen Science Mosquito Monitoring Project and is seeking community volunteers living between Kalaheo and Kekaha to participate. This pilot project will run from April through May 26, 2026, with an additional session planned for Fall 2026. Why Monitor Mosquitoes? Mosquitoes are a key factor in the […]
DINE FOR A CAUSE – ALL FEBRUARY LONG
We’re excited to share that we have been selected as the nonprofit recipient for proceeds from Table 53 at RumFire Poipu! By dining at Table 53, you’re directly supporting efforts to protect Kauaʻi’s native forest birds and their habitats. It’s an easy (and delicious!) way to give back. Call RumFire (808-742-4RUM) to make your reservation […]