Scientific Name
Anas penelope
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Anas penelope Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
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 | Anseriformes |
| Family | Anatidae |
| Genus | Mareca |
| Species | Anas penelope |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
A casual migrant along the Colorado River, with only two records. A male was seen with American Wigeons at Lees Ferry on 5 March 1977 (R. Roy Johnson), and another male was at RM -1.8 on 13 March 1998 (Christine E. Goetze, Brenda K. Russell). Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Occasional
Seasonality Tags
- Vagrant
Geographic Regions Tags
- Colorado River
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
SLS - I&M Office
Created Date
7/24/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mterwilliger@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/19/2016 1:02:28 PM
Notes
(Anas penelope) Eurasian Wigeon is a casual migrant along the Colorado River, with only two records. A male was seen with American Wigeons at Lees Ferry on 5 March 1977 (R. Roy Johnson), and another male was at RM -1.8 on 13 March 1998 (Christine E. Goetze, Brenda K. Russell). Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
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