State Bird of Hawaii. The Nene (pronounced "nay-nay") is a land bird and a variety of Hawaiian Goose. It has adapted itself to life in the harsh lava country by transforming its webbed feet into a claw-like shape and modifying its wing structure for shorter flights. read more
Official State Bird of Hawaii. The nene, or Hawaiian goose (Branta sandwicensis) was designated the official state bird of Hawaii in 1957. All State Birds. Nene Facts. The plumage of male and female nene is identical. read more
The Nene (also known as Hawaiian Goose) is the official state bird of the state of Hawaii. It's scientific name is Branta sandvicensis. The Nene is the world's rarest goose. read more