Megazosterops palauensis
Giant White-eye
As recorded: Megazosterops palauensis (Reichenow, 1915)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Zosteropidae
- Collected by
- P J R Hill
- Collector number
- Collector Number: PJRH 408
- Region
- Palau
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Megazosterops palauensis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-06-14.
2024-06-14
Palau
(c) Kalin Antonio Ocaña, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-06-13
Palau
(c) Kalin Antonio Ocaña, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-07-11
Palau
(c) Heather Ketebengang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-05-12
Palau
(c) Heather Ketebengang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2020-05-22
Palau
(c) Heather Ketebengang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2019-11-20
Palau
(c) leekelai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Megazosterops palauensis. BPBM 6636. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38505754. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/6636.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38505754 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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