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BPBM 2288Vertebrate Zoology
Phaethon lepturus
Koa`e kea, White-tailed Tropicbird
As recorded: Phaethon lepturus Daudin, 1802
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Phaethontiformes › Phaethontidae
- Collected by
- A Seale
- Collector number
- Collector Number: AS Nu 31
- Locality
- exact locality unknown
- Island
- Nuku Hiva
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Cite this specimen
Phaethon lepturus. BPBM 2288. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37982758. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/2288.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37982758 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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