
Rhipidura nebulosa
Samoan Fantail
As recorded: Rhipidura nebulosa Peale, 1848
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Rhipiduridae
- Collected by
- R H Beck
- Collector number
- Collector Number: RHB 101
- Region
- American Samoa
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Rhipidura nebulosa observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 14 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-21.

2026-10-21
Tuamasaga, Samoa
(c) Rosie B, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-28
Tuamasaga, Samoa
no rights reserved

2026-08-28
Tuamasaga, Samoa
no rights reserved

2026-08-26
Faleata West, Tuamasaga, Samoa
(c) Charley Hesse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-11
Tuamasaga, Samoa
(c) M Rutherford, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-08-17
Espiner Way, Samoa
(c) David J Barton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Rhipidura nebulosa. BPBM 5157. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38445289. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/5157.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38445289 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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