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Puffinus pacificus
Wedge-tailed Shearwater, `Ua`u kani
As recorded: Puffinus pacificus (Gmelin, 1789)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Procellariiformes › Procellariidae
- Collected by
- ?
- Locality
- exact locality unknown
- Island
- Saipan Island
- Region
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Coordinates
- 15.2000, 145.7610
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Puffinus pacificus observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-14.
2026-10-14
Northern Mariana Islands, MP
(c) Eve M Hallock, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-07
Philippine Sea, Northern Mariana Islands, MP
(c) Eve M Hallock, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-07
Northern Mariana Islands, MP
(c) Eve M Hallock, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-07
Northern Mariana Islands, MP
(c) Eve M Hallock, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-13
Northern Mariana Islands, MP
(c) Eve M Hallock, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-17
Northern Mariana Islands, MP
(c) Eve M Hallock, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Puffinus pacificus. BPBM 185292. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090320587. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/185292.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090320587 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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