MCZ Ornithology 115059

Vestiaria coccinea (Forster, 1780)

Holotype of Vestiaria coccinea suavis

Date Collected:

1895-02-05

North America: United States: Hawaii: Maui: Hawaiian Islands: Molokai

Current Identification
Vestiaria coccinea (Forster, 1780)
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Aves Neornithes Passeriformes Oscines Drepanididae
Common Name(s): Iiwi
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Previous Identification
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Aves Neornithes Passeriformes Oscines Drepanididae
Determiner: Outram Bangslinked data icon in 1911
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Bangs 1911 Description: Two New Birds from the Island of Molokai;

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Shows Publication: Bangs 1911 Description: Two New Birds from the Island of Molokai

  • collector number: B78
  • previous number: 15059

Part Condition Disposition Count
skin (dry) unchecked unknown 1 History
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: toe pad; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-06-29
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-06-22   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
sex male [no agent data], Method: migration 2010-12-12
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-06-29
bare parts coloration Eye = brown; Bill = yellow; Tarsus = yellow [no agent data]
stomach contents hairy insects [no agent data]
unformatted measurements TL = 6.75; WS = 10.25; WL = 3.80; Tl = 2.45; Bill = 1.05; Tr = 1.; Toe = .50; Head = 1.80 [no agent data]

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  • Habitat: on flowers in ravines | Type: type of Vestiaria coccinea suavis Bangs, 1911, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 24, p. 29 | Data Checked: specimen, card - May 2009 REF |

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Hawaii
  • County:
  • Maui
  • Island Group:
  • Hawaiian Islands
  • Island:
  • Molokai
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Pacific Ocean, USA, Hawaii
  • Georeference:
  • 20.8803313°, -157.04823° (Error radius: 347215.10572m) By: Alex Morray (PSM) on 2008-09-05 (Source: BioGeomancer)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1895-02-05
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 5/2/1895
  • Collector:
  • Milton J. Flood

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Media type: text; Ornithology 115051;  115052;  115053;  115054;  115055;  115056;  115058;  115059;  115060;  115061;  115062;  115063;  115064;  115065;  115066;  115067;  115068;  115069;  115070;  115071;  115072;  115073;  115074;  115075;  115076;  115077;  115078;  115079;  115080;  115081;  115082;  115083;  115084;  115085;  115086;  115087;  115088;  115089;  115090;  115091;  115092;  115093;  115094;  115095;  115096;  115097;  115098;  115099;  115100 Description: MCZ Ornithology E.A. and O. Bangs Collection 112501-125000, pg.52;

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Ledger Entry for: 49 cataloged items from MCZ:Orn:115051 Himatione sanguinea sanguinea to...

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