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BPBM 185746Vertebrate Zoology
Phaethon lepturus
Koa`e kea, White-tailed Tropicbird
As recorded: Phaethon lepturus Daudin, 1802
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Phaethontiformes › Phaethontidae
- Collected by
- ?
- Locality
- Kalalau Beach, 1/4 mile offshore
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- United States
- Coordinates
- 22.1763, -159.6600
- Identified by
- T Anderson, SOS, Kauai Humane SocietyThelma Anderson →SOS, Kauai Humane Society →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Cite this specimen
Phaethon lepturus. BPBM 185746. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090267924. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/185746.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090267924 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026