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Scientific Name
Aphelocoma californica
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Aphelocoma californica (Vigors, 1839)
Park
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Western Scrub-Jay
Park Synonyms
Aphelocoma coerulescens, Aphelocoma coerulescens nevadae, Aphelocoma californica woodhouseii
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyCorvidae
GenusAphelocoma
SpeciesAphelocoma californica
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Grinnell 1934 (51362)
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    summer resident
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
37
References
7
Vouchers
6
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Jeff Prouse
Created Date
2/25/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
aloar@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/4/2014 8:38:54 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Heindel, Tom and Jo. Death Valley Observations. 2000. Miller, Alden H. 1946. Vertebrate Inhabitants of the Pinon Association in the Death Valley Region.
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