Numenius tahitiensis
Bristle-thighed Curlew
As recorded: Numenius tahitiensis (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Charadriiformes › Scolopacidae
- Collected by
- J Aidem, et al.
- Identified by
- H F James
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Numenius tahitiensis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 417 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Olie Turner III, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
2026-10-17
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
2026-10-17
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
2026-10-17
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
2026-10-17
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Numenius tahitiensis. BPBM 150009. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 165326569. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-x/150009.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 165326569 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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