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Scientific Name
Branta bernicla
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Branta bernicla (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Brant
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderAnseriformes
FamilyAnatidae
GenusBranta
SpeciesBranta bernicla
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Emers, M. 1983. Bird Observations. Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park, Skagway, AK. KLGO-0013
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
listed as casual or accidental on skagway list; Data Source: National Park Service. 1998. Birds of Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, Skagway, Alaska. Also consulted Birds of Skagway, AK compiled by the Skagway Bird Club revised Spring 2007.
Management Tags
  • Exploitation Concern
    On Alaska Watchlist -- Stenhouse, I.J. & Senner, S.E. 2005. Alaska WatchLIst - 2005. Audubon Alaska, Anchorage, AK. Small population decline in wintering areas
Seasonality Tags
  • Migratory
    Listed as casual or accidental on skagway list; Data Source: National Park Service. 1998. Birds of Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, Skagway, Alaska. Also consulted Birds of Skagway, AK compiled by the Skagway Bird Club revised Spring 2007.
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
cc at aknhp
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Bob Armstrong
Last Modified Date
2/10/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Edmonston, B. 1982. Birds of the Chilkoot Trail. Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park, Skagway, Alaska.
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Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt National Memorial (FRDE)
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