National Wildlife Refuge
The sounds of the “Bosun bird” or Red-tailed Tropicbird were known to the many Veterans stationed on Midway. Its nickname comes from the bird’s raucous calls which sound like a bosun’s whistle.
From: $20.00 for 1 year
Hawaiian Monk Seals are among the most endangered animals in the world. Contributors help keep Midway a “safe harbor” for the 50-60 seals that rest, molt, and pup on the atoll.
$100.00
Laysan Ducks embody the essence of a resilient Family. From a small group of pairs translocated from Laysan Island to Midway, the growing population creates hope for the future.
$50.00
The Bristle-thighed Curlew is a unique Individual — it's the only shorebird that goes flightless during its annual molt. With no predators, Midway is a safe winter haven for the curlews.
$35.00
FOMA is pleased to offer Honorary FOMA memberships for all World War II Veterans in recognition of their heroic service. The Laysan Rail could still be seen on Midway during the War.