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Contopus cooperi
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Yellowstone National Park
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Common

Scientific Name with Authority:		Contopus cooperi (Nuttall, 1831)
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
Park Synonyms:		Contopus borealis

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


Seasonality Tags:
Breeder


Threatened/Endangered Status:		SC
State Species of Concern Status:		ID: Protected Nongame; WY: SOPC
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G4
NatureServe State Rank:		ID: S3B; MT: S4B; WY: S3S4B
Evidence:		7 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 3 Data Store References, 0 External Links


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Acadia National Park	Alagnak Wild River
Arches National Park	Assateague Island National Seashore
Badlands National Park	Bandelier National Monument
Big Bend National Park	Big Hole National Battlefield
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area	Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park	Buffalo National River
Cabrillo National Monument	Canyon De Chelly National Monument
Canyonlands National Park	Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Capitol Reef National Park	Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Cedar Breaks National Monument	Chaco Culture National Historical Park
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area	Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park	Chiricahua National Monument
City Of Rocks National Reserve	Colorado National Monument
Crater Lake National Park	Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park	Curecanti National Recreation Area
Death Valley National Park	Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Denali National Park and Preserve	Devils Postpile National Monument
Dinosaur National Monument	Dry Tortugas National Park
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve	El Malpais National Monument
El Morro National Monument	Everglades National Park
Fire Island National Seashore	Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
Fort Bowie National Historic Site	Fort Davis National Historic Site
Fort Necessity National Battlefield	Fossil Butte National Monument
Friendship Hill National Historic Site	Gateway National Recreation Area
George Washington Memorial Parkway	Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area	Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Grand Canyon National Park	Grand Teton National Park
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site	Great Basin National Park
Great Falls Park	Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve
Great Smoky Mountains National Park	Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site	Indiana Dunes National Park
Isle Royale National Park	Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
Joshua Tree National Park	Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument
Katmai National Park and Preserve	Kenai Fjords National Park
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park	Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site	Lake Clark National Park and Preserve
Lake Mead National Recreation Area	Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area
Lassen Volcanic National Park	Lava Beds National Monument
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park	Mammoth Cave National Park
Manzanar National Historic Site	Mesa Verde National Park
Mojave National Preserve	Montezuma Castle National Monument
Mount Rainier National Park	Muir Woods National Monument
Natural Bridges National Monument	New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Niobrara National Scenic River	North Cascades National Park
Olympic National Park	Oregon Caves National Monument
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument	Ozark National Scenic Riverways
Parashant National Monument	Petrified Forest National Park
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore	Pinnacles National Park
Point Reyes National Seashore	Presidio of San Francisco
Redwood National Park	Rock Creek Park
Saguaro National Park	Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument	San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
San Juan Island National Historical Park	Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Scotts Bluff National Monument	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
Shenandoah National Park	Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument	Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial
Timpanogos Cave National Monument	Tonto National Monument
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument	Tumacacori National Historical Park
Tuzigoot National Monument	Valley Forge National Historical Park
Voyageurs National Park	Walnut Canyon National Monument
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area	Wind Cave National Park
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve	Yosemite National Park
Yucca House National Monument	Zion National Park


Last Modified Date:	5/19/2016

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 9/25/2025 4:10:11 PM

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