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BPBM 3040Vertebrate Zoology

Puffinus pacificus

Wedge-tailed Shearwater, `Ua`u kani

As recorded: Puffinus pacificus (Gmelin, 1789)

Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Procellariiformes › Procellariidae

Island
Laysan
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
25.7692, -171.7330
Record type
Preserved specimen
409 Bishop specimens of Puffinus pacificus · collected 1891–1897Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Puffinus pacificus observed near this locality

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2013-03-29.

Puffinus pacificus observed 2013-03-29

2013-03-29

Honolulu County, HI, USA

(c) Andy Bridges, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Puffinus pacificus observed 2008-12-27

2008-12-27

Honolulu County, HI, USA

(c) Jen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Puffinus pacificus. BPBM 3040. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38351256. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/3040.

Record sources