Scientific Name
Bombycilla garrulus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Bombycilla garrulus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Bohemian Waxwing, Greater Waxwing
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Aves |
Order | Passeriformes |
Family | Bombycillidae |
Genus | Bombycilla |
Species | Bombycilla garrulus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Present October-April (Witt 1997).
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Native to Maine (Palmer 1949).
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Occasional from fall to spring (Witt 1997).
Seasonality Tags
-
Resident
Winter resident (Witt 1997). Sibley (2000) winters throughout Maine except.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
G. Mittelhauser
Created Date
8/13/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
G. Mittelhauser
Last Modified Date
8/13/2002 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Checklist information (abundance) updated 4/11/03 by professional judgement of Bruce Connery, ACAD wildlife biologist.
Witt (1997) reports an observation in "Acadia National Park" on 7 July 1976. No more specific details are given.
Russell (1984?) accidental; six records on MDI.
Palmer (1949): 1 seen in 1916 at Southwest Harbor; a large flock observed from 24 to 30 November at Bar Harbor (no year); and 5 seen on 15 March 1937 at Bar Harbor.
Bond (19??) rare winter resident.
Tyson and Bond (1941): One seen at Southwest Harbor in 1916, large flock in Bar Harbor on November 24-30, 1931, 5 seen at Bar Harbor on March 15, 1937 (no other details).
Sullivan (1937): Very rare winter visitor; one seen in winter of 1916 at Southwest Harbor by Tyson; 5 seen at Bar Harbor on 15 March 1937., Park Species Data Source: Witt (1997).
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