kipuka in a sentence

1. In this kipuka birds have priority over humans.

2. Naio, a 60-foot giant at lower altitudes, grows only half that high in this kipuka.

3. Besides, it’s not that big a kipuka; no one is lost for long, unless they leave the trail entirely.

4. There’s also Kipuka Puaulu (Bird Park), a 30-minute hike through an old growth of forest surrounded by newer lava flows.

5. The more often one visits, the more one can come to appreciate the little kipuka’s endless ability to generate special moments in time.

6. Kīpukas aren't always filled with forest, but they're always distinct from the surrounding young flow, even if they just happen to be older rock.