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Scientific Name
Tyrannus forficatus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Tyrannus forficatus (J. F. Gmelin, 1789)
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrannidae |
| Genus | Tyrannus |
| Species | Tyrannus forficatus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
A casual summer visitor, with three records. One was at RM 74 on 14 June 1996 (Sharon Hester, Jerry Cox), and another or the same was at Thunder River on 24 June 1996 (Thomas Fergason). Another was along the Vermilion Cliffs on 5 Aug 2003 (Chad Olson, Sophie Osborn). Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Occasional
Seasonality Tags
- Vagrant
Geographic Regions Tags
- Colorado River
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
asnyder@nps.gov
Created Date
12/10/2012 10:49:11 PM
Last Modified By
mterwilliger@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/18/2016 3:10:53 PM
Notes
(Tyrannus forficatus) Scissor-tailed Flycatcher is a casual summer visitor, with three records. One was at RM 74 on 14 June 1996 (Sharon Hester, Jerry Cox), and another or the same was at Thunder River on 24 June 1996 (Thomas Fergason). Another was along the Vermilion Cliffs on 5 Aug 2003 (Chad Olson, Sophie Osborn). Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
Other Parks
Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument (ALFL)
Amistad National Recreation Area (AMIS)
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Big Cypress National Preserve (BICY)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CHIC)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Fort Davis National Historic Site (FODA)
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (PAAL)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (LAMR)
Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
Amistad National Recreation Area (AMIS)
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Big Cypress National Preserve (BICY)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CHIC)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Fort Davis National Historic Site (FODA)
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (PAAL)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (LAMR)
Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
