
Phalaropus fulicarius
Red Phalarope
As recorded: Phalaropus fulicarius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Charadriiformes › Scolopacidae
- Collected by
- H W Henshaw
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- Keaukaha
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Phalaropus fulicarius observed alive in Hawaiʻi
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2020-01-16.

2020-01-16
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) owlice, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2016-12-14
Maalaea, HI, USA
(c) pkondrashov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2013-04-05
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Andy Bridges, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2009-03-08
Hanapepe, Hawaii, United States
(c) Ryan Shaw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2007-01-31
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) skottfreee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Phalaropus fulicarius. BPBM 4199. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37984092. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/4199.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37984092 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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