This specimen has not been photographed yet.
Actitis hypoleucos
Common Sandpiper
As recorded: Actitis hypoleucos (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Charadriiformes › Scolopacidae
- Collected by
- M C Thompson & R GonzalesR.B. Gonzales →Mac C. Thompson →
- Collector number
- Collector Number: BBM 2548
- Locality
- Balabac Island, Dalawan Bay, Minagas Point
- Island
- Palawan Island
- Region
- Philippines
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Actitis hypoleucos observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 48,296 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Namsang-myeon, Geochang-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
(c) Rob Macfie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Guangdong, CN
(c) 妖, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Guangdong, CN
(c) 妖, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
west of Ajjayyanahundi
(c) shivaprakash, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Oare Marshes - Kent Wildlife Trust, Church Rd, Oare Faversham, Kent ME13 0QA, UK
(c) K. Spicer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Tarambete, Kenya
(c) Shirley Laurent, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Actitis hypoleucos. BPBM 6726. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34786438. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/6726.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 34786438 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
Spot an error? Let the Vertebrate Zoology department know — corrections flow back to GBIF.
