
Himatione sanguinea
ʻApapane
As recorded: Himatione sanguinea (J.F.Gmelin, 1788)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Fringillidae
- Collected by
- A Seale
- Collector number
- Collector Number: AS 1408
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 22.0627, -159.5370
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Himatione sanguinea observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 236 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-08-19.

2026-08-19
Pihea Trail, Princeville, HI, US
(c) bassteeth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-28
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-26
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-25
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-25
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-25
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Himatione sanguinea. BPBM 1106. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37189101. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/1106.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37189101 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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