Passer domesticus
House Sparrow
As recorded: Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Passeridae
- Collected by
- W D Perreira
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- Kalanianaole Colony at intersection of Kahanu Ave and [Maunaloa] Hwy, [3 km NW of Kaunakakai]
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1050, -157.0500
- Identified by
- R L Pyle
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Passer domesticus observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-06-29.
2026-06-29
Kaunakakai, HI, USA
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2026-06-29
Kaunakakai, HI, USA
no rights reserved
2025-02-28
Maunaloa, HI 96770, USA
(c) kmorgan2386, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-02-08
Molokaʻi, Hoolehua, HI, US
(c) lizgardena, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-02-18
Molokaʻi, Hoolehua, HI, US
(c) lizgardena, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-12-30
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Passer domesticus. BPBM 179997. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 165332316. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/179997.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 165332316 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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