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Myzomela cardinalis
Cardinal Myzomela
As recorded: Myzomela cardinalis (J.F.Gmelin, 1788)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Meliphagidae
- Collected by
- A Seale
- Collector number
- Collector Number: AS 1620
- Island
- Guam
- Region
- United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Myzomela cardinalis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 158 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.

2026-10-21
Tuamasaga, Samoa
(c) Rosie B, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-10
Tafea, VU
(c) Dominik Maximilián Ramík, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-05
Western Samoa, WS
(c) kaz_dives, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-05
Western Samoa, WS
(c) kaz_dives, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-02
Apia, Samoa
(c) dulagarl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-30
Western Samoa, WS
(c) kaz_dives, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Myzomela cardinalis. BPBM 1258. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37635215. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/1258.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37635215 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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