Lonchura punctulata
Scaly-breasted Munia
As recorded: Lonchura punctulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Estrildidae
- Collected by
- R Holynski
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- Haleiwa (vicinity of), on Kamehameha Hwy on way to Waimea
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.6168, -158.0850
- Identified by
- C H Kishinami
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Lonchura punctulata observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 32 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-28.
2026-09-28
HVQJ+8F, 66-449 Haleiwa Rd, Haleiwa, HI 96712, USA
(c) Michael Weisensee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-28
HVQJ+8F, 66-449 Haleiwa Rd, Haleiwa, HI 96712, USA
(c) Michael Weisensee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-10
Waimea Valley Trail, North Shore, HI 96712, USA
(c) pickin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-17
Waialua, HI 96791, USA
no rights reserved
2026-06-29
North Shore, Waialua, HI, USA
(c) nature_finder26, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-14
Oʻahu, Haleiwa, HI, US
(c) Jamee Moulton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lonchura punctulata. BPBM 184286. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93656360. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/184286.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93656360 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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