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Scientific Name
Strix nebulosa
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Strix nebulosa J. R. Forster, 1772
Park
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
great gray owl
Park Synonyms
Strix nebulosa nebulosa
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Strigiformes |
| Family | Strigidae |
| Subfamily | Striginae |
| Genus | Strix |
| Species | Strix nebulosa |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.; Siegel, R.B. and D.F. DeSante. Avian Inventory of Yosemite National Park (1998-2000). Revised Draft Final Report. The Institute for Bird Populations, Point Reyes Station, California.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Rare summer resident from 4000' to 7000', extremely rare summer visitor to treeline; Data Source: Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.; Siegel, R.B. and D.F. DeSante. Avian Inventory of Yosemite National Park (1998-2000). Revised Draft Final Report. The Institute for Bird Populations, Point Reyes Station, California.
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
State Endangered Species
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Rare summer resident from 4000' to 7000', extremely rare summer visitor to treeline; Data Source: Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
173
References
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Steve Thompson
Created Date
8/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
lchow@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/22/2015 5:45:06 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Species is subject of 3 studies being conducted in 2005., Park Species Data Source: Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.; YOSEWildlifeObs.mdb; YOSEMAPS2004.mdb; Automated National Catalog System (ANCS)
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Big Hole National Battlefield (BIHO)
Crater Lake National Park (CRLA)
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Denali National Park and Preserve (DENA)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Grand Teton National Park (GRTE)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Oregon Caves National Monument (ORCA)
Big Hole National Battlefield (BIHO)
Crater Lake National Park (CRLA)
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Denali National Park and Preserve (DENA)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Grand Teton National Park (GRTE)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Oregon Caves National Monument (ORCA)
