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Aechmophorus occidentalis
Western Grebe
As recorded: Aechmophorus occidentalis (Lawrence, 1858)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Podicipediformes › Podicipedidae
- Collected by
- A Seale
- Collector number
- Collector Number: AS 1249
- Locality
- Monterey
- Island
- Monterey Co.
- Region
- United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Aechmophorus occidentalis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 18,509 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
CA, US
(c) natureart, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
CA, US
(c) Igor Zlokarnik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Imperial Beach, CA, USA
(c) Jan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Ackley Reservoir, Judith Basin County, MT, USA
(c) Mike Lesnik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Virginia Lake, Reno, NV, US
(c) yellowstoneman2007, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Virginia Lake, Reno, NV, US
(c) yellowstoneman2007, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Aechmophorus occidentalis. BPBM 1403. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34811201. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/1403.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 34811201 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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