Scientific Name
Numenius borealis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Numenius borealis (J. R. Forster, 1772)
Park
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Eskimo Curlew
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 | Numenius |
| Species | Numenius borealis |
Occurrence
Unconfirmed
Occurrence Notes
Witt (1997) formerly a regular migrnat on the coast of Maine, including, presumably, the Mount Desert Island area (Palmer 1949). No confirmed records for MDI or within park boundaries on MDI.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Formerly a regular migrant along the coast of Maine (Palmer 1949)
Abundance
Seasonality Tags
-
Migratory
Witt (1997) formerly occasional migrant, now probably extinct.
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
G. Mittelhauser
Created Date
7/15/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
G. Mittelhauser
Last Modified Date
7/15/2002 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Bond (19??) Formerly a rare transient (on MDI?); now almost extinct.
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