
Loxops coccineus
Hawaii ʻAkepa
As recorded: Loxops coccineus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Fringillidae
- Collected by
- San Diego Zoo staff
- Locality
- Keauhou Bird Conservation Center, captive reared
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- United States
- Coordinates
- 19.4536, -155.2760
- Identified by
- San Diego Zoo staff
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Loxops coccineus observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 39 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-10.

2026-10-10
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
no rights reserved

2026-05-08
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) invasiveplanet, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-28
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) annathn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-03
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Bob Walker, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-01-02
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Tate Putman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-29
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) avibird, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Loxops coccineus. BPBM 185653. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090259381. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/185653.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090259381 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
