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Himantopus mexicanus

Black-necked Stilt

As recorded: Himantopus mexicanus knudseni Stejneger, 1887

Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Charadriiformes › Recurvirostridae

Collected by
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Collector number
Collector Number: --
Locality
Pearl Harbor N.W.R., (Waiawa Unit)
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.3800, -157.9820
Identified by
R L Pyle
Record type
Preserved specimen
120 Bishop specimens of Himantopus mexicanusSpecies page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Himantopus mexicanus observed near this locality

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 366 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-24.

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

Cite this specimen

Himantopus mexicanus. BPBM 178475. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93343477. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/178475.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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