
Based on 2,028 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Hawaii, Laysan Albatross is most often recorded in December; in Hawaii it behaves like a seasonal. It ranks #19 among birds recorded in the state in our data.
Phoebastria immutabilis
Laysan Albatross in Hawaii by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also seen in Hawaii in December

Pacific Golden-Plover

Zebra Dove

Red-crested Cardinal
Common Myna

Western Cattle-Egret
Hawaiian Goose

Black-crowned Night Heron

Saffron Finch
Places to look in Hawaii
Foster Botanical Garden
Akaka Falls State Park
Nā Pali Coast State Park
Wahiawa Botanical Garden
Enchanted Floral Gardens of Kula
Kula Botanical Garden
FAQ
When does Laysan Albatross appear in Hawaii?
Mainly November–June, with the most records in December.
How common is Laysan Albatross in Hawaii?
It ranks #19 by number of iNaturalist observations among birds in Hawaii (2,028 records in our sample).