
Loxops coccineus
Hawaii ʻAkepa
As recorded: Loxops coccineus coccineus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Fringillidae
- Collected by
- A Koeble
- Locality
- Kilauea
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Loxops coccineus observed alive in Hawaiʻi
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 136 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.

2026-10-10
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
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2026-10-10
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved

2026-10-10
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved

2026-10-10
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved

2026-10-10
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved

2026-07-06
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Tim Guida, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Loxops coccineus. BPBM 7239.01. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37474349. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/7239.01.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37474349 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
