Anas acuta
Northern Pintail
As recorded: Anas acuta Linnaeus, 1758
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Anseriformes › Anatidae
- Collected by
- ?
- Locality
- Sand Island, Mauka-Makai seep
- Island
- Midway Atoll
- Region
- U.S. Outlying Islands
- Coordinates
- 28.2068, -177.3780
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Anas acuta observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 24 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-12-26.
2024-12-26
Midway, UM
(c) Kyan Russell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-10-11
Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, Midway Island, UM
(c) cgrigal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-02-21
Midway, UM
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-01-27
Midway, UM
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-01-10
Midway, UM
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-12-22
Midway, Midway Atoll, UM
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Anas acuta. BPBM 185298. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090304770. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/185298.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090304770 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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