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Scientific Name
Charadrius alexandrinus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Charadrius alexandrinus Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Snowy Plover
Park Synonyms
Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Charadriidae |
| Genus | Charadrius |
| Species | Charadrius alexandrinus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Lockwood Freeman 2004 TOS Handbook of Texas Birds
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: 7th Ed. A.O.U. Check-list of North American Birds
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: 2000 Checklist Birds Padre Is Nat Seashore by SW Parks & Monuments Assoc. on USGS Web site
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Texas Breeding Bird Atlas
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
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
12/20/1999 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Malcolm Mark Swan - The Nature Conservancy
Last Modified Date
8/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Converted from NPFauna database by I & M Office
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Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Canyon De Chelly National Monument (CACH)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (GRSA)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
White Sands National Park (WHSA)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Canyon De Chelly National Monument (CACH)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (GRSA)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
White Sands National Park (WHSA)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
