Sula
Typical Boobies
As recorded: Sula Brisson, 1760
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Suliformes › Sulidae
- Island
- Nihoa
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 23.0602, -161.9220
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Sula observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2019-09-21.
2019-09-21
Nihoa, Hawaii, USA
(c) Danielle Frohlich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2019-09-21
Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
(c) Danielle Frohlich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2019-09-20
Nihoa, HI, US
(c) Danielle Frohlich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sula. BPBM 159683. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 95421339. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/159683.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 95421339 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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