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Empidonax wrightii
Gray Flycatcher
Death Valley National Park
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Uncommon

Scientific Name with Authority:		Empidonax wrightii S. F. Baird, 1858
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		Gray Flycatcher
Park Synonyms:		Empidonax griseus

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Subphylum Vertebrata, Order Passeriformes, Family Tyrannidae, Genus Empidonax, Species Empidonax wrightii


Seasonality Tags:
Breeder


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		CA: SNR; NV: S5B
Evidence:		34 Observations, 21 Vouchers, 8 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Arches National Park	Bandelier National Monument
Big Bend National Park	Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park	Cabrillo National Monument
Canyon De Chelly National Monument	Canyonlands National Park
Capitol Reef National Park	Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument	Chaco Culture National Historical Park
Channel Islands National Park	Chiricahua National Monument
City Of Rocks National Reserve	Colorado National Monument
Coronado National Memorial	Crater Lake National Park
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve	Curecanti National Recreation Area
Devils Postpile National Monument	Dinosaur National Monument
El Malpais National Monument	El Morro National Monument
Fort Bowie National Historic Site	Fort Davis National Historic Site
Fossil Butte National Monument	Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area	Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Grand Canyon National Park	Great Basin National Park
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve	Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument	Hovenweep National Monument
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument	Joshua Tree National Park
Lake Mead National Recreation Area	Lassen Volcanic National Park
Lava Beds National Monument	Manzanar National Historic Site
Mesa Verde National Park	Mojave National Preserve
Montezuma Castle National Monument	Natural Bridges National Monument
Navajo National Monument	Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
Parashant National Monument	Pecos National Historical Park
Petroglyph National Monument	Pipe Spring National Monument
Point Reyes National Seashore	Saguaro National Park
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument	Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	Timpanogos Cave National Monument
Tonto National Monument	Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument
Tumacacori National Historical Park	Tuzigoot National Monument
Walnut Canyon National Monument	White Sands National Park
Wupatki National Monument	Yosemite National Park
Yucca House National Monument	Zion National Park


Last Modified Date:	5/23/2014

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 9/25/2025 4:10:14 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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