
Acrocephalus atyphus
Tuamotu Reed Warbler
As recorded: Acrocephalus atyphus (Wetmore, 1919)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Acrocephalidae
- Collected by
- A Seale
- Collector number
- Collector Number: AS M36
- Locality
- exact locality unknown
- Island
- Makatea Island
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Acrocephalus atyphus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-09-01.

2025-09-01
Rangiroa, French Polynesia
no rights reserved

2025-04-21
Rangiroa, Polynésie française
(c) Ryan Boswarthick, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-02-01
Makatea, Rangiroa, French Polynesia
(c) Greg Boreham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-08-08
Polinésia Francesa
(c) Pedro Zero, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-02-20
Rangiroa, French Polynesia
no rights reserved

2019-03-21
Blue Lagoon, Rangiroa, French Polynesia
(c) Bridget Spencer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Acrocephalus atyphus. BPBM 2323. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34764810. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/2323.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 34764810 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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