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BPBM 178600Vertebrate Zoology
Puffinus pacificus
Wedge-tailed Shearwater, `Ua`u kani
As recorded: Puffinus pacificus (Gmelin, 1789)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Procellariiformes › Procellariidae
- Collected by
- A K Kepler
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- SW area of island
- Island
- Laysan
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 25.7600, -171.7400
- Identified by
- A K Kepler, R L PyleAngela Kay Kepler →Richard L. Pyle →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Puffinus pacificus observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2013-03-29.
2013-03-29
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Andy Bridges, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2008-12-27
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Jen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Puffinus pacificus. BPBM 178600. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 95025963. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/178600.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 95025963 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026