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Scientific Name
Aimophila ruficeps
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Aimophila ruficeps (Cassin, 1852)
Park
Hovenweep National Monument (HOVE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyPasserellidae
GenusAimophila
SpeciesAimophila ruficeps
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Colyer observed in HOVE in September, 1996, and notes it was fairly common in MEVE in Septermber, 2000. She also notes these were both drought years where it was dry to the south where their normal range is.; Data Source: Colyer 1996, Bibkey #141347
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Sibley 2000, Bibkey #388608
Abundance
Unknown
Seasonality Tags
  • Vagrant
    This species is on the edge of its documented range.; Data Source: Sibley 2000, Bibkey #388608
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Swarthout
Created Date
11/14/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Swarthout
Last Modified Date
9/22/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Colyer 1996, Bibkey #141347
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