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Scientific Name
Cygnus olor
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cygnus olor (J. F. Gmelin, 1789)
Park
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Mute Swan
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderAnseriformes
FamilyAnatidae
GenusCygnus
SpeciesCygnus olor
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Davis, T., Taft, D., and Riepe, D. (1996)
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: The AOU Checklist of North American Birds (1998)
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Spring=common; Summer=abundant; Early Fall=abundant; Late Fall=common; Winter=common; Data Source: Davis, T., Taft, D., and Riepe, D. (1996)
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Occurs as non-migratory resident. Confirmed breeder in NYBBA online species lists for block: 1985 and 2003 5949A. This block has high probability that breeding confirmations would occur within park boundaries. Note: species not recorded as breeder on JBWR checklist; however this block is almost wholly within JBWR. Also confirmed breeder in 1997 in Zuzworsky's Jamaica Bay I&M reference.; Data Source: NYBBA web site (2004) - historic species lists as of 1985 and current species lists as of 2003 for blocks 5848A, 5848B, 5849B, 5849D, 5949A, 5949B, 5949C, 5949D and 5950C. Zuzworsky's Jamaica Bay I&M
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
8
References
5
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
12/15/1999 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
sac - I & M Office
Last Modified Date
7/18/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Species not recorded on FBF checklist., Park Species Data Source: Converted from BOSOFauna file by I & M Office
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