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Aythya marila
Greater Scaup
As recorded: Aythya marila (Linnaeus, 1761)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Anseriformes › Anatidae
- Collected by
- ?
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- exact locality unknown
- Island
- Presumed Midway Atoll
- Region
- U.S. Outlying Islands
- Coordinates
- 28.2000, -177.3700
- Identified by
- A Engilis, Jr.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Aythya marila observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2022-11-26.

2022-11-26
Midway, Midway Atoll, UM
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-11-05
Midway, Midway Atoll, UM
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-11-01
Midway, Midway Atoll, UM
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Aythya marila. BPBM 178506. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 92184992. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/178506.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 92184992 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
