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Vestiaria coccinea
`I`iwi
As recorded: Vestiaria coccinea (G.Forster, 1780)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Fringillidae
- Collected by
- ?
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- exact locality unknown
- Region
- United States
- Identified by
- R L Pyle
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Vestiaria coccinea observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,015 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

2026-10-23
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) cwlonie6626, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) cwlonie6626, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) cwlonie6626, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Chris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Chris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Vestiaria coccinea. BPBM 178087. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 95935467. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/178087.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 95935467 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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