Anous ceruleus
Blue-gray Noddy
As recorded: Procelsterna cerulea (F.D.Bennett, 1840)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Charadriiformes › Laridae
- Collected by
- A Seale
- Collector number
- Collector Number: AS Ma 17
- Locality
- exact locality unknown
- Island
- Mangareva
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Anous ceruleus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-22.
2026-09-22
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-22
US
(c) Christian Reynolds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-31
Line Islands, KI
(c) Reizo Knapp, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-28
KI
(c) Reizo Knapp, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-21
San Cristobal, Galapagos, EC
(c) fishdan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-29
National Park of American Samoa, American Samoa, AS
(c) Bobby Brittingham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Anous ceruleus. BPBM 2359. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38224021. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/2359.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38224021 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026