Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)

Species Account

Ordered chronologically (not necessarily by HRBP number)
HRBP 0547. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus). Kahuku, O'ahu, 17 Feb 1985. © Peter Donaldson
HRBP 0548. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus). Kahuku, O'ahu, 17 Feb 1985. © Peter Donaldson
HRBP 0549. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus). Kahuku, O'ahu, 17 Feb 1985. © Peter Donaldson
HRBP 0696. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus variegatus), rear, with Bristle-thighed Curlew. Tern Island, French Frigate Shoal, 12 Sep 1987. © Ken McDermond
HRBP 0697. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus variegatus), lower, with Bristle-thighed Curlew. Tern Island, French Frigate Shoal, 12 Sep 1987. © Ken McDermond
HRBP 0698. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus variegatus). Tern Island, French Frigate Shoal, 12 Sep 1987. © Ken McDermond
HRBP 0699. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus variegatus). Tern Island, French Frigate Shoal, 12 Sep 1987. © Ken McDermond
HRBP 0700. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus variegatus). Tern Island, French Frigate Shoal, 12 Sep 1987. © Ken McDermond
HRBP 0701. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus variegatus), left, with Bristle-thighed Curlew. Tern Island, French Frigate Shoal, 12 Sep 1987. © Ken McDermond
HRBP 0702. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus variegatus). Tern Island, French Frigate Shoal, 12 Sep 1987. © Ken McDermond
 HRBP 0703. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus variegatus). Tern Island, French Frigate Shoal, 12 Sep 1987. © Ken McDermond HRBP 0704. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus variegatus). Tern Island, French Frigate Shoal, 12 Sep 1987. © Ken McDermond
HRBP 0705. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus variegatus). Tern Island, French Frigate Shoal, 12 Sep 1987. © Ken McDermond
HRBP 0811. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus). South Point, Hawai'i Island, 4 May 1988. © Gene Hunn
 HRBP 0866. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus variegatus). Caught at sea; Released Laysan Island, 31 Aug 1988. © Jeff Marks
HRBP 1089. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus), left, with Bristle-thighed Curlew and Laysan Albatrosses. Sand Island, Midway Atoll, 31 Jan 1996. © Paul Baker
HRBP 1090. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus), with Laysan Albatrosses. Sand Island, Midway Atoll, 31 Jan 1996. © Paul Baker
 HRBP 1439. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus), with Laysan Albatrosses. Sand Island, Midway Atoll, 31 Jan 1996. © Paul Baker HRBP 1440. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus), with Laysan Albatrosses. Sand Island, Midway Atoll, 31 Jan 1996. © Paul Baker
HRBP 1103. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus), center, with Bristle-thighed Curlew and Laysan Albatrosses. Sand Island, Midway Atoll, 1 Feb 1996. © Paul Baker
HRBP 1104. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus), left, with Bristle-thighed Curlew and Laysan Albatrosses. Sand Island, Midway Atoll, 1 Feb 1996. © Paul Baker
 HRBP 1121. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus), lower, with Bristle-thighed Curlew. Sand Island, Midway Atoll, 5 May 1997. © Peter Pyle HRBP 1122. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus). Sand Island, Midway Atoll, 5 May 1997. © Peter Pyle
HRBP 5202. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus variegatus). Kahuku, O'ahu, 21 Feb 2005. © Peter Donaldson
 
HRBP 5204. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus variegatus). Kahuku, O'ahu, 21 Feb 2005. © Peter Donaldson HRBP 5515. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus). Maile Beach Park, O'ahu, 15 Aug 2007. © Michael Walther HRBP 6443. Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus variegatus). Laie, O'ahu, 16 Sep 2015. © Peter Donaldson  
Photographs and images contributed to Hawaii Rare Bird Photograph (HRBP) file, B. P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu and part of The Birds of the Hawaiian Islands: Occurrence, History, Distribution, and Status by Robert L. Pyle and Peter Pyle. See Introduction for more information.