Pterodroma sandwichensis
Hawaiian Petrel
As recorded: Pterodroma sandwichensis (Ridgway, 1884)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Procellariiformes › Procellariidae
- Collected by
- J Aidem
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1401, -157.0120
- Identified by
- NMNH, 2012, BP 2977
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Pterodroma sandwichensis observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-08-12.
2025-08-12
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Bobby Brittingham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-07-17
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) gtg967w, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pterodroma sandwichensis. BPBM 146509. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 165328062. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-x/146509.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 165328062 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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