Maunawili
Ecosystem Overview
The Maunawili ecosystem supports 78 documented wildlife species across 73 taxonomic genera. Located in honolulu county, hawaii, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Honolulu nearby has 22% more documented species, Maunawili offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 20 honolulu county County natural areas, placing it in the 70th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 78 total documented species.
Plantago lanceolata
ribwort plantain
Momordica charantia
Balsampear
Spathodea campanulata
African tuliptree
Paederia foetida
Stinkvine
Angiopteris evecta
Mule's-foot fern
Neonotonia wightii
Perennial Soybean
Urochloa mutica
Para grass
Felis catus
Domestic Cat
Anolis sagrei
Mayan Coastal Anole [Mayensis]
Rhinella marina
Cane Toad
Dione vanillae
Gulf Fritillary
Digitaria insularis
Long Grass
Ricinus communis
Castorbean
Emilia fosbergii
Florida Tasselflower
Macaranga tanarius
Parasol leaf tree
Megathyrsus maximus
Guineagrass
Ischnura ramburii
Rambur's Forktail
Chelisoches morio
Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee
Tetramorium simillimum
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Honolulu County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Maunawili. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (3 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (1 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (4 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Maunawiliwithin Honolulu County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.