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Scientific Name
Scolopax minor
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Scolopax minor J. F. Gmelin, 1789
Park
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
American woodcock
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyScolopacidae
GenusScolopax
SpeciesScolopax minor
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
moist woodlands and along woodland streams; Data Source: Stedman, S.J. and B.H. Stedman. 2002. Notes on Birds of Big South Fork National Recreation Area and Obed National Wild and Scenic River, Tennessee Tech University, Cookeville, TN
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
fairly common- sum/ fall; Data Source: Stedman, S.J. and B.H. Stedman. 2002. Notes on Birds of Big South Fork National Recreation Area and Obed National Wild and Scenic River, Tennessee Tech University, Cookeville, TN
Management Tags
  • Management Priority
    Harvested Species
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Courtship display observed, 1999; Data Source: Stedman, S.J. and B.H. Stedman. 2002. Notes on Birds of Big South Fork National Recreation Area and Obed National Wild and Scenic River, Tennessee Tech University, Cookeville, TN
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
8
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-MACA; sac - I & M Office
Created Date
9/19/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
rasmith@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
12/19/2022 4:01:35 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Species Land Mgr Comments: ELEMENT ON PARK'S SPECIES LIST. El.Site Db Code: USNPSER*2840. TNC Code: ABNNF19020., Park Species Data Source: Taylor et.al, 1981; Stedman 1998-2000; Converted from SE.xls file by I & M Office
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