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BPBM 178612Vertebrate Zoology
Arenaria interpres
Ruddy Turnstone
As recorded: Arenaria interpres (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Charadriiformes › Scolopacidae
- Collected by
- A K Kepler
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- S end of island, near guano hardpan
- 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: Arenaria interpres observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2013-04-05.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Arenaria interpres. BPBM 178612. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 92099535. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/178612.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 92099535 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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