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Need a break in your day? Whether you're in your car or still in bed, Manu Minute brings you rich sounds from Hawai'i's native forests and shorelines. Each week, we feature a different Hawaiʻi bird an... more
FAQs about Manu Minute:How many episodes does Manu Minute have?The podcast currently has 118 episodes available.
October 18, 2023Manu Minute: The little Maui creeperAlthough endangered, there are still a few good spots to catch sight of the Maui ʻalauahio....more3minPlay
October 11, 2023Manu Minute: The courting rock pigeonFor today's Manu Minute, we've got the mating song of the rock pigeon, which was introduced to Hawaiʻi over 200 years ago. Thanks to the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology for these recordings....more2minPlay
October 04, 2023Manu Minute: The long-lost ʻōʻūʻŌʻu were once common honeycreepers across all the main Hawaiian Islands, but the last confirmed sighting of an ʻōʻū was on Kauaʻi in 1989. This species is now presumed to be extinct. Listen to the song of this long-lost bird on today's Manu Minute, thanks to recordings from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology....more3minPlay
May 31, 2023Manu Minute: Koloa māpu, the dabbling duckThe koloa māpu is one of Hawaiʻi's most common winter migratory ducks....more2minPlay
May 25, 2023Manu Minute: The migrant Canada gooseThe Canada goose may look out of place on our tropical shores, but this migratory bird has a long history in our islands. Listen and learn on today's Manu Minute....more2minPlay
May 03, 2023Manu Minute: The rare ʻalae ʻulaThe endemic ʻalae ʻula is one of a handful of subspecies of the common gallinule, but there's nothing common about this waterbird. Listen to their calls, thanks to the Macaulay Library of the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology....more3minPlay
April 26, 2023Manu Minute: The pesky red-vented bulbulCurious about that black-crested bird you've seen flitting around your Oʻahu neighborhood? That's likely a red-vented bulbul. We've got its song today, thanks to the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology....more2minPlay
March 09, 2023Manu Minute: ʻAʻo, the tuna birdʻAʻo are endemic seabirds that serve important functions on both water and land....more3minPlay
March 02, 2023Manu Minute: The chestnut-bellied sandgrouseThanks to Xeno Canto, we've got the calls of a desert gamebird that makes its home on Hawaiʻi Island. University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo professor Patrick Hart introduces us to the chestnut-bellied sandgrouse....more2minPlay
February 23, 2023Manu Minute: The rose-ringed parakeetPets to pests… On this week’s Manu Minute, we’ve got the songs, or rather squawks of the introduced rose-ringed parakeet. That’s courtesy of recordings from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology....more3minPlay
FAQs about Manu Minute:How many episodes does Manu Minute have?The podcast currently has 118 episodes available.