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Oceanodroma castro
Band-rumped Storm-Petrel, `Ake`ake
As recorded: Oceanodroma castro (Harcourt, 1851)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Procellariiformes › Hydrobatidae
- Collected by
- G C Munro
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- Waimea
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Oceanodroma castro observed alive in Hawaiʻi
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-18.

2026-09-18
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved

2026-09-18
Hawaii, US
no rights reserved

2026-08-21
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-14
United States
(c) Cheryl Rosenfeld, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2012-08-22
Hawaii, US
(c) Oscar Johnson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Oceanodroma castro. BPBM 156975. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37725705. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-x/156975.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37725705 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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