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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.
January 12, 2023Manu Minute: The shy Japanese bush warblerHawaiʻi is the only place in the world where Japanese bush warblers have become established outside their natural range. You can hear their song on today's Manu Minute, thanks to the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology....more3minPlay
December 28, 2022Manu Minute: The well-named white-rumped shamaFolks on Oʻahu, Kauaʻi, and Maui can keep their eyes wide and ears out for the sight or sound of the lovely white-rumped shama. We have its song on today's Manu Minute, thanks to the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology....more3minPlay
October 06, 2022Manu Minute: The zebra doveThe coo coo coo-ing call of the zebra dove is likely familiar to anyone who's ever waited outside for the bus, stopped to rest on a park bench, or enjoyed a picnic on a sunny day. Take a listen, courtesy of the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology....more3minPlay
August 31, 2022Manu Minute: The melodious laughingthrushNot all birds like their names. But you'll hear no complaints from the melodious laughingthrush....more3minPlay
August 18, 2022Manu Minute: Hawaiʻi's endemic duckDid you know that Hawaiʻi has an endemic species of duck? This native waterfowl, called the Koloa maoli, resemble introduced mallard ducks, but they have a quack all their own. Listen in to this Manu Minute, made with recordings from Xeno Canto....more4minPlay
August 10, 2022Manu Minute: The multi-colored house finchMale house finches are pro-singers. They can even sing while they're flying!...more3minPlay
July 21, 2022Manu Minute: The transforming turkeyThough not your standard songbird, the wild turkey's "Gobble Gobble Gobble" has been charting at number one in the bird world for 200 straight Thanksgivings. You can hear the smash hit on today's Manu Minute....more4minPlay
July 06, 2022Manu Minute: ʻAlawi, the Hawaiʻi creeperAt first glance, it's easy to mistake an ʻalawi for an ʻamakihi. But these little birds have songs that are entirely their own....more4minPlay
June 30, 2022Manu Minute: The broad-beaked Java sparrowWould you look at the beak on that one? That’s right, we’re talking about Java sparrows, who can be recognized by their less-than-dainty beaks. But we’ve also got their lovely calls for you, thanks to the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology....more3minPlay
June 22, 2022Manu Minute: The rattling ΄akekekeWe’ve got a little sandpiper for you today. Its rattling call gives you a clue to its name. With recordings from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology and Xeno Canto, University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo professor Patrick Hart brings you the Manu Minute....more3minPlay
FAQs about Manu Minute:How many episodes does Manu Minute have?The podcast currently has 118 episodes available.