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Scientific Name
Branta bernicla
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Branta bernicla (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Brant
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Anseriformes |
| Family | Anatidae |
| Genus | Branta |
| Species | Branta bernicla |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Davis, T., Taft, D., and Riepe, D. (1996)
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: The AOU Checklist of North American Birds (1998)
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Spring=abundant; Summer=rare; Early Fall=rare; Late Fall=abundant; Winter=abundant; Data Source: Davis, T., Taft, D., and Riepe, D. (1996)
Seasonality Tags
-
Resident
Winter resident; Also spring and fall migrant. Summer occurrences likely related to presence of unfit individuals.; Data Source: Davis, T., Taft, D., and Riepe, D. (1996)
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
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
NJAS - JP
Last Modified Date
9/27/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Note: Zuzworsky's Jamaica Bay I&M reference has incorrect Latin name for this species., Park Species Data Source: Converted from BOSOFauna file by I & M Office
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Redwood National Park (REDW)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
Whitman Mission National Historic Site (WHMI)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
Alagnak Wild River (ALAG)
Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve (ANIA)
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Denali National Park and Preserve (DENA)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (EBLA)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt National Memorial (FRDE)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (LEWI)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Oxon Cove Park and Oxon Hill Run (OXHI)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site (PUHE)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
Whitman Mission National Historic Site (WHMI)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
