
Loxops coccineus
Hawaii ʻAkepa
As recorded: Loxops coccineus coccineus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Fringillidae
- Collected by
- H W Henshaw
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- Volcano
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.4285, -155.2260
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Loxops coccineus observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 19 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-05-08.

2026-05-08
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) invasiveplanet, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-29
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) avibird, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-25
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Evan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-05
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) David A. Wittrock, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-04
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-09
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Eric Cameron, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Loxops coccineus. BPBM 3285. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37473312. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/3285.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37473312 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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