Scientific Name
Aphelocoma californica
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Aphelocoma californica (Vigors, 1839)
Park
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
western scrub-jay
Park Synonyms
Aphelocoma californica woodhousei, Aphelocoma coerulescens
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Aves |
Order | Passeriformes |
Family | Corvidae |
Genus | Aphelocoma |
Species | Aphelocoma californica |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC. 11/23/2011.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC. 11/23/2011.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC. 11/23/2011.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Resident; Data Source: Jim Boone, Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC. 11/23/2011.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
20
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Created Date
11/21/2011 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
11/28/2011 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: See Aphelocoma californica woodhousei (TSN# -746265) and Aphelocoma coerulescens (TSN# 179693) to view additional species evidence., Park Species Data Source: Boone, James L., PhD. October 2011. Annotated List of Animal Species Observed in and Adjacent to the Mojave Desert Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument and associated excel spreadsheet (PARA_Wildlife_Obs_Jboone_2011_11_15b.xls)., Accepted Detail: American Ornithologists' Union (AOU) on-line checklist: http://www.aou.org/checklist/north/ (Accessed November 2011).
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