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Scientific Name
Aegolius acadicus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Aegolius acadicus (J. F. Gmelin, 1788)
Park
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Northern saw-whet owl
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes |
| Family | Strigidae |
| Subfamily | Surniinae |
| Genus | Aegolius |
| Species | Aegolius acadicus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Adult heard calling early June 2005 near Huginnin Campground by A. Egan, R. Peterson, and C. Peterson (A. Egan, pers. comm., August 2005). Juvenile observed 19 July 2000 at Passage Island boathouse (A. Egan, pers. comm., August 2005). In July 1994, Steve Windels, NPS Resource Biologist, saw a juvenile on the main island near Lane Cove (S. Windels, pers. comm., September 2005).; Data Source: A. Egan, pers. comm., August 2005. S. Windels, pers. comm., September 2005. Janke, Peterson, Peterson, and Lindsay 1994. Van Buskirk and Smith 1994. Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Park is within breeding range (Sibley 2000).; Data Source: Sibley 2000. Brewer, McPeek, and Adams 1991.
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Data Source: A. Egan, pers. comm., August 2005. Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Juvenile observed 19 July 2000 at Passage Island boathouse (A. Egan, pers. comm., August 2005). Confirmed breeding (Van Buskirk and Smith 1994). One record by M. Peet in 1908 suggested the species was breeding (Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982).; Data Source: A. Egan, pers. comm., August 2005. Van Buskirk and Smith 1994. Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982.
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
DML
Created Date
8/2/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Elizabeth Nauertz
Last Modified Date
9/12/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: A. Egan, pers. comm., August 2005. S. Windels, pers. comm., September 2005. Sibley 2000. Janke, Peterson, Peterson, and Lindsay 1994. Van Buskirk and Smith 1994. Brewer, McPeek, and Adams 1991. Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982.
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