Myadestes obscurus
ʻOmaʻo
As recorded: Myadestes obscurus (Gmelin, 1789)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Turdidae
- Collected by
- P Luscomb
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- Saddle Rd. between mile markers 21 & 22, Mauna Kea side of road [= 17.5 km SSE Mauna Kea summit]
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.6886, -155.3811
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Myadestes obscurus observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 252 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-11.
2026-10-11
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
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2026-10-10
Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) Christian Reynolds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-10
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
2026-10-10
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
2026-10-10
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
2026-10-09
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Myadestes obscurus. BPBM 178297. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93708760. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/178297.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93708760 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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