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Vestiaria coccinea
`I`iwi
As recorded: Vestiaria coccinea (G.Forster, 1780)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Fringillidae
- Collected by
- P Luscomb and multi zoo groupP.M. Luscomb →multi zoo group →
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- Saddle Rd. between mile markers 21 & 22, Mauna Kea side of road [= 17.5 km SSE Mauna Kea summit]
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.6886, -155.3811
- Identified by
- Houston Zoo. Gdns.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Vestiaria coccinea observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 443 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-23.
2026-10-23
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) cwlonie6626, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Chris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-10
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
2026-10-10
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved
2026-09-30
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Vestiaria coccinea. BPBM 184380. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 95931581. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/184380.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 95931581 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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