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Scientific Name

Caprimulgus carolinensis

Scientific Name w/ Auth.

Caprimulgus carolinensis J. F. Gmelin, 1789

Park

Ninety Six National Historic Site (NISI)

Sensitive

No

Park Accepted

Accepted

Record Status

Approved

Park Preferred Common Names

Chuck-will's-widow

Park Synonyms

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Bilateria
Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Vertebrata
Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
Superclass	Tetrapoda
Class	Aves
Order	Caprimulgiformes
Family	Caprimulgidae
Genus	Antrostomus
Species	Caprimulgus carolinensis

Occurrence

Probably Present

Occurrence Notes

Data Source: Seriff 2006, Bibkey #631514

Nativeness

Native

Abundance

Management Tags

Management Priority
Management attention - Requires management of fire ant colonies. Raccoons and skunks should also be managed if excess size in population.

Threatened Endangered Status

State Species of Concern statuses

Ozone Sensitive Status

NatureServe GRank

NatureServe SRank

Observations

0

References

2

Vouchers

0

External Links

0

Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.

Created By

sjd-MACA

Created Date

8/29/2000 12:00:00 AM

Last Modified By

Bill Moore

Last Modified Date

4/26/2007 12:00:00 AM

Notes

Park Species Detail: A species that has been observed or a species that may be observed in the future because appropriate habitat is present and it is found in these habitats within the surrounding area (Seriff 2006)., Park Species Data Source: Wilson et al 1998; Seriff et al 2004; Seriff 2006

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