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Estrilda astrild
Common Waxbill
As recorded: Estrilda astrild (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Estrildidae
- Collected by
- G A Samuelson
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- Kahaluu Valley, (47-795 Ahuimanu Road)
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.4400, -157.8530
- Identified by
- R L Pyle
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Estrilda astrild observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,590 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Diamond Head State Monument, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) tina111111, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Ewa, Ewa Beach, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-24
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-24
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-19
Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
Tantalus Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Estrilda astrild. BPBM 179967. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93004640. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/179967.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93004640 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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