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Scientific Name
Larus canus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Larus canus Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Mew gull
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyLaridae
GenusLarus
SpeciesLarus canus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
on both lists; Data Source: National Park Service. 1998. Birds of Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, Skagway, Alaska. Also consulted Birds of Skagway, AK compiled by the Skagway Bird Club revised Spring 2007.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
listed as common on skagway list; Data Source: National Park Service. 1998. Birds of Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, Skagway, Alaska. Also consulted Birds of Skagway, AK compiled by the Skagway Bird Club revised Spring 2007.
Seasonality Tags
  • Resident
    Birds of Skagway, Dyea, and the Taiya River Valley. Klondike Goldrush National Historical Park as year round also on skagway list as year round; Data Source: National Park Service. 1998. Birds of Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, Skagway, Alaska. Also consulted Birds of Skagway, AK compiled by the Skagway Bird Club revised Spring 2007.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
4
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
cc at aknhp
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Bob Armstrong
Last Modified Date
2/10/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Edmonston, B. 1982. Birds of the Chilkoot Trail. Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park, Skagway, Alaska.
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
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Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
San Juan Island National Historical Park (SAJH)
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Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
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