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Puffinus pacificus

Wedge-tailed Shearwater, `Ua`u kani

As recorded: Puffinus pacificus (Gmelin, 1789)

Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Procellariiformes › Procellariidae

Collected by
G C Munro
Collector number
Collector Number: --
Locality
Manana Island
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.3287, -157.6570
Record type
Preserved specimen
409 Bishop specimens of Puffinus pacificus · collected 1891–1897Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Puffinus pacificus observed near this locality

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 490 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-23.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Puffinus pacificus. BPBM 6466. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38350009. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/6466.

Record sources