Plegadis chihi
White-faced Ibis
As recorded: Plegadis chihi (Vieillot, 1817)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Pelecaniformes › Threskiornithidae
- Collected by
- G C Munro
- Date
- September 28, 1900
- Locality
- exact locality unknown
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Maui County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Plegadis chihi observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1900. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 115 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
West Loch Estate, HI 96706, USA
no rights reserved
2026-10-24
West Loch Estate, HI 96706, USA
no rights reserved
2026-10-22
Oʻahu, Kailua, HI, US
(c) mealmeida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
West Loch Estates, HI, US
(c) Nathan Nguyen, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-26
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-23
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Plegadis chihi. BPBM 7090.01. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38129294. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/7090.01.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38129294 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026