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Branta sandvicensis
Nene
As recorded: Branta sandvicensis (Vigors, 1834)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Anseriformes › Anatidae
- Collected by
- S L Montgomery, et al
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- Puuanahulu, 8.5 km SSE, (100 m S Puu Kalamalu, Site A) (BPBM Anthro. Site No. 50-HA-D24-27)
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- C H Kishinami
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Branta sandvicensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,202 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-31.
2026-10-31
Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, Waikoloa, HI, US
(c) Madeleine Kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-31
Crater Rim Dr, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) m1sk1m3n, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-30
Pāhoa, HI 96778, USA
(c) Omg Media, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Princeville, HI, US
(c) jpstevenson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Pepelani Loop, Princeville, HI, US
(c) George Toney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Waikoloa Beach Dr, Waikoloa, HI, US
(c) Douglas Wahl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Branta sandvicensis. BPBM 157439. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35611769. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-x/157439.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35611769 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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