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Branta sandvicensis
Nene
As recorded: Branta sandvicensis (Vigors, 1834)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Anseriformes › Anatidae
- Collected by
- A C Medeiros, L L Loope, P SanchezL.L. Loope →Arthur C. Medeiros →P. Sanchez →
- Identified by
- C H Kishinami
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Branta sandvicensis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,220 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Princeville, HI, US
(c) jpstevenson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Pepelani Loop, Princeville, HI, US
(c) George Toney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Waikoloa Beach Dr, Waikoloa, HI, US
(c) Douglas Wahl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Hā'ena State Park, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Paula Dreeszen, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-24
Crater Rim Trail, Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Chris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Pahoa, HI, US
(c) Chris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Branta sandvicensis. BPBM 175738. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090260777. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/175738.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090260777 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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