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Oreostruthus fuliginosus
Mountain Firetail
As recorded: Oreostruthus fuliginosus (De Vis, 1897)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Estrildidae
- Collected by
- J H Sedlacek
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- Mt. Giluwe
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Oreostruthus fuliginosus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-21.
2026-09-21
Mimika Regency, Central Papua, Indonesia
(c) wisnuprabowo83, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-06-24
Wambo, Abenaho, Yalimo Regency, Papua, Indonesia
(c) Jonathan M, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2019-07-15
Highlands Hwy, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) wilmotsenaratne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2017-10-18
Kabupaten de Jayawijaya, Papouasie, Indonésie
(c) Benoît Segerer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2016-03-05
Wamena, Papua, Indonesia
(c) Nigel Voaden, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2013-07-07
Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) markus lilje, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
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Cite this specimen
Oreostruthus fuliginosus. BPBM 20266. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37845203. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/20266.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37845203 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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