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Scientific Name
Strix varia
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Strix varia Barton, 1799
Park
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
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 | Strigiformes |
| Family | Strigidae |
| Subfamily | Striginae |
| Genus | Strix |
| Species | Strix varia |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
One individual recently observed in the Park.; Data Source: SEKI Wildlife Observations Database (SEKIWildlifeObs.mdb)
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Native to US but movement west may be due to human alteration of the landscape; Data Source: American Ornithologists' Union 1983, Checklist of North American Birds, 7th Edition. American Ornithologists' Union, Washington, D.C., 829 pp.
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Species is expanding its range into the Sierra Nevada. One individual confirmed by two biologists studying spotted owls.; Data Source: Harold Werner, professional judgement
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
Presents a threat to spotted owls
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Harold Werner
Created Date
9/8/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Rose Cook
Last Modified Date
7/24/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: SEKIWildlifeObs.mdb
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Residency was Unknown with comment: Due to recent immigration, could be a breeder soon if not already; Data Source: Harold Werner, personal judgement
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