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Loxops coccineus in life
In life — Hawaii ʻAkepa, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) guyincognito, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by guyincognito

Loxops coccineus

Hawaii ʻAkepa

As recorded: Loxops coccineus coccineus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)

Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Fringillidae

Collected by
R C Fleischer
Collector number
Collector Number: RCF 3024
Locality
Powerline Road, 3.7 mi S of Saddle Road, Puu Oo Trail Crossing
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
19.6300, -155.3700
Record type
Preserved specimen
99 Bishop specimens of Loxops coccineus · collected 1851–1900Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Loxops coccineus observed near this locality

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 122 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-10.

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

Cite this specimen

Loxops coccineus. BPBM 177036. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93656401. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/177036.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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