
Pterodroma hypoleuca
Bonin Petrel
As recorded: Pterodroma hypoleuca (Salvin, 1888)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Procellariiformes › Procellariidae
- Collected by
- J Aidem
- Locality
- Moomomi Beach, 2.0 mi. W, (150 yds from ocean), Site 6
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- United States
- Identified by
- H F James
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Pterodroma hypoleuca observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 137 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Tokyo, JP
(c) gollywobbler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Sand Island, Midway Islands, United States Minor Outlying Islands
(c) calcariidaeeee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08
Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, Midway Island, UM
(c) calcariidaeeee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-13
(c) Hiroki Shudo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-13
(c) Hiroki Shudo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-13
(c) Hiroki Shudo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pterodroma hypoleuca. BPBM 146514. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 165326578. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-x/146514.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 165326578 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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