City Nature Challenge 2024: O‘ahu's Journal

Oʻahu CNC participants,

Get ready! The CNC starts in one week!

This year, we also have 2 upcoming in-person events happening at Bishop Museum.

Tomorrow (Saturday, April 20), we will have a booth at the Science & Sustainability Festival, where you can meet us and learn about this year's CNC and Oʻahu's flora and fauna. Learn more at:
www.bishopmuseum.org/calendar/science-sustainability-festival-2024

On island Thursday, May 2? Join us from 5-7pm for the first ever CNC Oʻahu Meet-and-Greet to connect with fellow iNaturalist users, CNC participants, and nature-nerds. There will be light pupus and drinks, a short presentation, and other small activities.
Free with RSVP. Register at:
www.bishopmuseum.org/calendar/city-nature-challenge-oahu-meet-and-greet-gathering

We look forward to seeing you!

The CNC: Oʻahu Organizers
Twitter: @Oahu_CNC
Tagging last yearʻs top 50 observers:
@matthewes @marceldonut @mkobayas @kevinfaccenda @rcthomson @adamstinks @davidr @atp_synthaz3 @beckyachong @mike_ross @cacaruso @ayip9_alejandro @cardozak @kchoi @dama @jemmagw @mahsee @brandi173 @chrissimoninaturalist @chandraearl @jaystar36 @evergreen_n @micholy @gjtapat @aburke @amberw808 @crake @kyhlaustin @wolfgang166 @diana_shang @mrsjburgin @flowerwen @brittney_the_botanist @bella252 @ranchezn @hateley @camille_cherry @tannerkl @parkerkupukaakrueger @bracken207808 @japort1 @mattytaks @jaseb @hopeyee @stephen1160 @squigley @brandonreed @kailerc @emmafarkas @gwynlyli

Oʻahu CNC participants,

First of all, mahalo to everyone who took photos and sound-recordings this year! Now it's time to upload and identify all of the observations. As of this post, we've surpassed last years species count! See all remaining observations in need of identification here:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/identify?project_id=city-nature-challenge-2024-o-ahu

Here is one last reminder about our upcoming CNC Oʻahu Meet-and-Greet this Thursday, May 2 from 5-7pm at the Bishop Museum to connect with fellow iNaturalist users, CNC participants, and nature-nerds. There will be light pupus and drinks, a short presentation, and other small activities.
Free with RSVP. Register at:
www.bishopmuseum.org/calendar/city-nature-challenge-oahu-meet-and-greet-gathering

The CNC: Oʻahu Organizers
Twitter: @Oahu_CNC

Tagging all of this year's observers and identifiers thus far!
@aburke @adak @adrian2370 @akubelly @alan_rockefeller @alex_iosipenko @alexiz @amr_mn @amynm7 @arielflorentino @armanley @ashlee_caruana @atp_synthaz3 @atthebeach67 @awevans99 @baldcoot @bdagley @beamerla @benjamin33223 @benmeredyk @biolyth @birdologist333 @bradleyrentz @breadcoot @brendanwang @briacparks @bridget63477 @brittanykeiko @byron25791 @caterinacecchin @catta @celebrate70_ @cerw8384 @cfroh @cgdana @chacled @chewitt1 @choess @chou4525 @cladocalyx @cory-pittman @cthawley @curtharler @cvanderson @dama @damienxw @danmandt @david_costen @davidr @debic6 @dewet @dionaea @dmhansard @drewrdavis @dude_mala @dv14 @edelaquis @egrettatricolor @eleggua @elytrid @emilytfern @encrustingacro @erincpow @ethanolfillups @etienne_v @firelilysackett @francoislibert @frederic_ducarme @gail89411 @galanhsnu @geologyistheway @giana_locke @goosiaczek @hallie87158 @hammilha @hfriel @hiker633 @holcombok @hsini_lin @humu797 @hyposmocoma @iacomaner @iainmacg @iancastle @igor_kuzmin @inatural156 @jackjohnsonn @jacobolarti1 @jahaaniixo @jamesjarrett00 @janna_celeste @jbc2 @jellyfishww @jfisk @jjordan2018 @jmgesell @joelg151 @jordanl212 @juan_carlos_caicedo_hdz @judziewicz @jupiter2 @kaiju_dino10 @kairigney @kchoi @kevin474 @kevinfaccenda @korytornado @kris437 @kyhlaustin @kyleroath @lehelind @leoncrang @levi_dicus @lord_maguire @lorenzo_c @luca366 @marlinbrando @marlinleeling @martinwettges @meta4 @mettcollsuss @mike_ross @mike_steinmann @mikemeanders @mkobayas @motmot @mrmrpeanutbutter @muckle @mylegsareitchy @nathantaylor @naturalist65867 @nick_kincaid @noahraths01 @nolancampbell3 @nschwab @nycnatureobserver @oahu_fungi @okisutch99 @onefishyboi @owlshead-wren @pedro3111 @phelsumas4life @pj60 @plantperson7654 @pouringrayne @quiltedquetzal @rauldruiz @rcduds @rcthomson @richyfourtytwo @ritt @rolio457 @rozgal @sabutaro @salmonadder @sdjbrown @shannonbaygregory @siglinde60 @smttyrice @socal_angling @sofiam29 @sp_bester @spencer157 @staceyko @stomlins701 @sultana @swampster @syrena3 @tahiticrabs @taraseverns @that_bug_guy @thomas____ @tom-kirschey @upollo @valualv @vanwishingrad @vie @wakko207 @walvoordn @warddaniel @wiliwili066 @wordhugger @xmeulin @yancai @zane22z @zpezzillo