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Scientific Name
Ardea alba
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Great Egret
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderPelecaniformes
FamilyArdeidae
GenusArdea
SpeciesArdea alba
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Flippo 2007, Bibkey 650423
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: BIBE Bird Certification/Mark Flippo, 2010
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: BIBE Bird Certification/Mark Flippo, 2010
Seasonality Tags
  • Migratory
    Data Source: BIBE Bird Certification/Mark Flippo, 2010
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
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Created Date
10/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
briandadelacruz@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
4/4/2013 3:04:48 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Flippo 2007, Bibkey 650423
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