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Scientific Name
Charadrius vociferus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
killdeer
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyCharadriidae
GenusCharadrius
SpeciesCharadrius vociferus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Matt Marshall, ERMN Program Manager/Biologist, 6/24/2013.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Matt Marshall, ERMN Program Manager/Biologist, 6/24/2013.
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Matt Marshall, ERMN Program Manager/Biologist, 6/24/2013.
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: Matt Marshall, ERMN Program Manager/Biologist, 6/24/2013.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ARHL
Created Date
3/4/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
6/25/2013 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Pauley et al., 2003. NPBIB-578667., Accepted Detail: American Ornithologists' Union (AOU) 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.) (accessed on-line 6/3/13 at http://www.aou.org/).
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