Scientific Name
Plectrophenax nivalis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Plectrophenax nivalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve (ANIA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Snow bunting
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Aves |
Order | Passeriformes |
Family | Calcariidae |
Genus | Plectrophenax |
Species | Plectrophenax nivalis |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Changed Abundance from Uncommon to Common per Ruthrauff and Tibbitts 2009; Data Source: Ruthrauff, D. R., and T. L. Tibbitts. 2009. Inventory of breeding birds in Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/SWAN/NRTR—2009/186. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado.
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
TAG-AKNHP
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Cuyler Smith
Last Modified Date
9/3/2009 5:09:05 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Ruthrauff, D. R., and T. L. Tibbitts. 2009. Inventory of breeding birds in Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/SWAN/NRTR—2009/186. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado.
[OLD] Meyer, K. 1987 Bird surveys of Aniakchak Caldera. Unpublished report - annotated bird observation list.
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