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Scientific Name
Larus occidentalis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Larus occidentalis Audubon, 1839
Park
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (LEWI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Western Gull
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Laridae |
| Genus | Larus |
| Species | Larus occidentalis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
first park record 11/14/2005; Data Source: Patterson, Mike 11/14/2005 checklist (LEWI RM files)
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Marshall, D.B., M.G. Hunter, and A.L. Contreras, Eds. 2006. Birds of Oregon: A General Reference. Oregon State University Press, Corvallis, OR.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Birds of Youngs Bay, Oregon. Table in Lev et al. Youngs Bay Bottomlands Conservation and Restoration Plan. National Fish & Wildlife Foundation, U S Fish & Wildlife Service, December 2006.
Seasonality Tags
-
Resident
year-round resident and breeds along the entire Oregon coast; Western and Glaucous-winged gulls hybridize in Oregon and Washington; Data Source: Marshall, D.B., M.G. Hunter, and A.L. Contreras, Eds. 2006. Birds of Oregon: A General Reference. Oregon State University Press, Corvallis, OR.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
22
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
NAE - FOCL RM
Created Date
8/31/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Nancy Eid
Last Modified Date
12/10/2010 4:38:14 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Marshall, D.B., M.G. Hunter, and A.L. Contreras, Eds. 2006. Birds of Oregon: A General Reference. Oregon State University Press, Corvallis, OR.
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Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (EBLA)
Fort Point National Historic Site (FOPO)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
San Juan Island National Historical Park (SAJH)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (EBLA)
Fort Point National Historic Site (FOPO)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
San Juan Island National Historical Park (SAJH)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
