Puffinus nativitatis
Christmas Shearwater
As recorded: Puffinus nativitatis Streets, 1877
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Procellariiformes › Procellariidae
- Collected by
- A Wetmore
- Collector number
- Collector Number: AW 7173
- Island
- Laysan
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 25.7692, -171.7330
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Puffinus nativitatis observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2013-03-19.
2013-03-19
Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge, Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Andy Bridges, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2011-09-27
Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge, Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) datafoya2314, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2008-11-08
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Jen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Puffinus nativitatis. BPBM 4821. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38347608. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/4821.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38347608 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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