Based on 1,979 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Hawaii, Red-footed Booby is most often recorded in December; in Hawaii it behaves like a year-round resident. It ranks #22 among birds recorded in the state in our data.
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Red-footed Booby 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
Botanical GardenFoster Botanical Garden
State ParkAkaka Falls State Park
State ParkNā Pali Coast State Park
Botanical GardenWahiawa Botanical Garden
Botanical GardenEnchanted Floral Gardens of Kula
Botanical GardenKula Botanical Garden
FAQ
When does Red-footed Booby appear in Hawaii?
Mainly November–October, with the most records in December.
How common is Red-footed Booby in Hawaii?
It ranks #22 by number of iNaturalist observations among birds in Hawaii (1,979 records in our sample).