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Acrocephalus familiaris in life
In life — Millerbird, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) IanLJones, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by IanLJones
BPBM 755Vertebrate Zoology

Acrocephalus familiaris

Millerbird

As recorded: Acrocephalus familiaris (Rothschild, 1892)

Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Acrocephalidae

Collected by
H C Palmer
Date
June 18, 1891
Island
Oʻahu
Region
City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
25.7692, -171.7334
Record type
Preserved specimen
57 Bishop specimens of Acrocephalus familiaris · collected 1891–1891Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On June 18, 1891, H C Palmer also collected 2 other specimens.

Anas laysanensis

Vertebrate Zoology

Gygis alba

Vertebrate Zoology

Still here: Acrocephalus familiaris observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1891. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2011-03-01.

Acrocephalus familiaris observed 2011-03-01

2011-03-01

Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge, Honolulu County, US-HI, US

(c) datafoya2314, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Acrocephalus familiaris. BPBM 755. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34765680. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/755.

Record sources