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Gygis alba

Pacific White Tern

As recorded: Gygis alba candida (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)

Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Charadriiformes › Laridae

Collected by
S C Ball
Island
Laysan
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
25.7707, -171.7350
Identified by
M K K McShane, K Igeta, 20 Jul 2005K.S. Igeta →15 Jul →M.K.K. McShane →
Record type
Preserved specimen
151 Bishop specimens of Gygis alba · collected 1891–1898Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Gygis alba. BPBM 4818. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37026018. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/4818.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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