Lonchura punctulata
Scaly-breasted Munia
As recorded: Lonchura punctulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Estrildidae
- Collected by
- G C Munro
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 22.0627, -159.5370
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Lonchura punctulata observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 176 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-08.
2026-10-08
Lihue, HI 96766, USA
(c) Michael Weisensee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-08
Lihue, HI 96766, USA
(c) Michael Weisensee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-08
Lihue, HI 96766, USA
(c) Michael Weisensee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-07
Kapaʻa, HI 96746, USA
(c) Michael Weisensee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-05
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) Michael Weisensee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
Wailua Homesteads, HI 96746, USA
(c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Lonchura punctulata. BPBM 6183. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37464021. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/6183.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37464021 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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