Hawaiʻi Island · Birding & photography tours
PRIVATE BIRDING & PHOTOGRAPHY TOURS
WITH JACK JEFFREY
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Photography & video by Jack Jeffrey
Photographs of Hawaiʻi’s native birds, plants, and scenery, made with a naturalist’s curiosity and a photographer’s patience.
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Jack leads birding and photography tours to Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge, the Palila Discovery Trail, and the Puʻu ʻŌʻō Trail on Hawaiʻi Island.
National Wildlife Refuge
Explore an old-growth rainforest on the eastern slopes of Mauna Kea, home to the highest density of native forest birds on the Big Island.
4×4 transportation, lunch, drinks, and snacks included. Private tours available.
Saddle Road · Hawaiʻi Island
Walk through native ʻōhiʻa and koa kīpuka along the Saddle Road, looking for ʻakiapōlāʻau, ʻalawī, ʻiʻiwi, ʻapapane, and other forest birds.
A gravel trail through native forest. Contact Jack to discuss walking conditions and arrangements.
Mauna Kea · Māmane forest
Explore a dry-land māmane forest at 7,500 feet, home to the critically endangered palila, found only in this area of Hawaiʻi Island.
A ¾-mile gravel walk reached by a 4×4 road. Contact Jack for availability and arrangements.
Have a particular photograph in mind? Jack also offers private birding and photography tours.
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Jack is a longtime resident of Hawaiʻi Island, a professional wildlife and nature photographer, birding guide, and wildlife biologist.
With more than 50 years of observation and study of Hawaiʻi’s native forest birds, he combines a naturalist’s curiosity with a photographer’s patience and technical skill.
Natural history / Motion picture
Neither does the story. See Hawaiʻi’s native birds in motion.
Fine art prints
Native Hawaiʻi bird and natural history photography and video are available for publications, productions, and your next project.
