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Scientific Name
Perdix perdix
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Perdix perdix (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Common Partridge, European Gray Partridge, European Partridge, Gray Partridge
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderGalliformes
FamilyPhasianidae
GenusPerdix
SpeciesPerdix perdix
Occurrence
Not In Park
Occurrence Notes
Now extirpated; Introduced on MDI in 1913 (Tyson and Bond 1941); no confirmed historic records within park boundaries.
Occurrence Tags
  • Historical
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Tyson and Bond (1941): Introduced on MDI in 1913. Long (1981) successfully established in the upper midwest and western states; originally of Europe. Palmer (1949) introduced to Maine but not permanently established.
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Not successfully established on MDI (Tyson and Bond 1941).
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
G. Mittelhauser
Created Date
7/15/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
G. Mittelhauser
Last Modified Date
7/15/2002 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Checklist information (status) updated 4/11/03 by professional judgement of Bruce Connery, ACAD wildlife biologist. Palmer (1949) 19 pairs were liberated on MDI in 1913; the winters of 1917 and 1920 were seasons of exceptionally heavy snowfalls and the number of birds was steadily depleted. Bond (19??) Extirpated. Introduced on MDI in 1913. No specific records within park. Tyson and Bond (1941): Now extirpated, introduced on MDI in 1913. No specific records within park. Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable. In legacy NPSpecies Residency was Unknown with comment: Not successfully established on MDI (Tyson and Bond 1941).
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