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Seiurus aurocapillus
ovenbird
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Abundant

Scientific Name with Authority:		Seiurus aurocapillus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		ovenbird
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Subphylum Vertebrata, Order Passeriformes, Family Parulidae, Genus Seiurus, Species Seiurus aurocapillus


Seasonality Tags:
Breeder


Park Tags:
Evidence Sensitivity - Legally Protected


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:
NatureServe State Rank:
Evidence:		83 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 3 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
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Big Thicket National Preserve	Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area
Blue Ridge Parkway	Booker T. Washington National Monument
Buffalo National River	Cabrillo National Monument
Canaveral National Seashore	Cape Cod National Seashore
Cape Hatteras National Seashore	Cape Lookout National Seashore
Channel Islands National Park	Colonial National Historical Park
Congaree National Park	Cumberland Island National Seashore
Cuyahoga Valley National Park	Death Valley National Park
Effigy Mounds National Monument	Eisenhower National Historic Site
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site	First State National Historical Park
Fort Caroline National Memorial	Fort Circle Parks
Fort Pulaski National Monument	Fort Sumter National Historical Park
Fort Washington Park	Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park	Gateway National Recreation Area
George Washington Birthplace National Monument	George Washington Carver National Monument
Gettysburg National Military Park	Glacier National Park
Golden Gate National Recreation Area	Grand Portage National Monument
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve	Greenbelt Park
Gulf Islands National Seashore	Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site	Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site	Horseshoe Bend National Military Park
Hot Springs National Park	Isle Royale National Park
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve	Johnstown Flood National Memorial
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens	Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial	Manassas National Battlefield Park
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park	Minute Man National Historical Park
Moores Creek National Battlefield	National Capital Parks-East
North Cascades National Park	Obed Wild and Scenic River
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park	Oxon Cove Park and Oxon Hill Run
Oxon Run National Parkway	Ozark National Scenic Riverways
Pea Ridge National Military Park	Petersburg National Battlefield
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore	Pipestone National Monument
Point Reyes National Seashore	Prince William Forest Park
Redwood National Park	Rocky Mountain National Park
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site	Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park	Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
Suitland Parkway	Thomas Stone National Historic Site
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve	Valley Forge National Historical Park
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site	Vicksburg National Military Park
Voyageurs National Park	Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
Yellowstone National Park


Last Modified Date:	12/14/2022

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 9/28/2025 4:52:26 PM

NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank

NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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