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Scientific Name
Larus argentatus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Larus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763
Park
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Larus argentatus smithsonianus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyLaridae
GenusLarus
SpeciesLarus argentatus
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: 7th Ed. A.O.U. Check-list of North American Birds
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: USGS Bird Checklists - Gulf Islands National Seashore on the Web
Seasonality Tags
  • Resident
    Data Source: range maps in Peterson & Peterson 2002 A Field Guide to the Birds of Eastern and Central North America
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BWW
Created Date
8/18/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Malcolm Mark Swan - The Nature Conservancy
Last Modified Date
8/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Simons and Woodrey 1990
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Amistad National Recreation Area (AMIS)
Anacostia Park (ANAC)
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Arkansas Post National Memorial (ARPO)
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Baltimore-Washington National Parkway (BAWA)
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
Big Hole National Battlefield (BIHO)
Biscayne National Park (BISC)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (BOHA)
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Castillo De San Marcos National Monument (CASA)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Denali National Park and Preserve (DENA)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Fort Caroline National Memorial (FOCA)
Fort Circle Parks (FOCI)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Fort Matanzas National Monument (FOMA)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Fort Sumter National Historical Park (FOSU)
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site (FOVA)
Fort Washington Park (FOWA)
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWA)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Greenbelt Park (GREE)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site (GRKO)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument (HAFO)
Harmony Hall (HAHA)
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (HEHO)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (KAWW)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site (KNRI)
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Morristown National Historical Park (MORR)
National Capital Parks (NACA)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
National Mall and Memorial Parks (NAMA)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Oxon Cove Park and Oxon Hill Run (OXHI)
Oxon Run National Parkway (OXRU)
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (PAAL)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Petrified Forest National Park (PEFO)
Petersburg National Battlefield (PETE)
Pipestone National Monument (PIPE)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (SAHI)
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site (SAIR)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Scotts Bluff National Monument (SCBL)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial (THIS)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Thomas Stone National Historic Site (THST)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Virgin Islands National Park (VIIS)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (WHIS)
Whitman Mission National Historic Site (WHMI)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
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