Scientific Name
Calidris alpina
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Calidris alpina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Aves |
Order | Charadriiformes |
Family | Scolopacidae |
Genus | Calidris |
Species | Calidris alpina |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Uncommon spring migrant in park, probably due to lack of suitable habitat.; Data Source: Janssen, R. B., 1987. Birds in Minnesota.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Janssen, R.B., 1987. Birds in Minnesota
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Single documented observation, although small numbers of birds may pass through during spring migration.; Data Source: Annual bird sighting summary submitted to GRPO resource staff by Seasonal Ranger Steve Veit.
Seasonality Tags
-
Migratory
Data Source: Janssen, R.B., 1987. Birds in Minnesota.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
L. Suzanne Gucciardo, GRPO Resource staff
Created Date
3/5/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
L. Suzanne Gucciardo, GRPO Resource staff
Last Modified Date
12/23/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Dave Benson, Letter of correspondence, 2003
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