Phoebastria immutabilis
Laysan Albatross
As recorded: Phoebastria immutabilis (Rothschild, 1893)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Procellariiformes › Diomedeidae
- Collected by
- P Silva
- Collector number
- Collector Number: 4
- Locality
- Mana, Barking Sands Airfield, (sector 4)
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 22.0300, -159.7900
- Identified by
- P Silva
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Phoebastria immutabilis observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2023-11-23.
2023-11-23
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) TC Riley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-01-26
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-01-17
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) Bud Lensing, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-01-10
Kauai County, US-HI, US
(c) John and Nancy Crosby, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2017-03-25
(c) hdmiller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2015-04-28
Hawaii, US
(c) wildmaven, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Phoebastria immutabilis. BPBM 178654. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 94502224. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/178654.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 94502224 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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