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Nycticorax nycticorax
Black-crowned Night Heron, `Auku`u
As recorded: Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Pelecaniformes › Ardeidae
- Collected by
- ?
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- Sunset Beach, (Oopuola Road)
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.6820, -158.0410
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Nycticorax nycticorax observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 150 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-13.
2026-10-13
Kawela Bay, HI 96731, USA
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-10
Waimea Valley Trail, North Shore, HI 96712, USA
(c) pickin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-13
Kahuku, HI 96731, USA
no rights reserved
2026-06-14
Pupukea, HI 96712, USA
(c) Madi Kelly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-11
Kahuku, HI 96731, USA
no rights reserved
2026-05-29
Wahiawa
(c) geojex, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Nycticorax nycticorax. BPBM 178155. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93825187. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/178155.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93825187 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026