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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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Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Whitman Mission National Historic Site (WHMI)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
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)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Denali National Park and Preserve (DENA)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (EBLA)
Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt National Memorial (FRDE)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (LEWI)
Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site (PUHE)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Oxon Cove Park and Oxon Hill Run (OXHI)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Whitman Mission National Historic Site (WHMI)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
