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Scientific Name
Falco columbarius suckleyi
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Falco columbarius suckleyi Ridgway, 1874
Park
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Merlin (coastal forest subspecies)
Park Synonyms
Falco columbarius
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderFalconiformes
FamilyFalconidae
SubfamilyFalconinae
GenusFalco
SpeciesFalco columbarius
SubspeciesFalco columbarius suckleyi
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Management Tags
  • Exploitation Concern
    Threat from collection of nestlings for falconry
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
Birds Tags
  • Raptor
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
8
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Roger Hoffman
Created Date
12/18/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
rhoffman@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
4/6/2015 2:58:02 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Roger Hoffman, Olympic National Park GIS specialist and ornithologist
Other Parks
Mount Rainier National Park (MORA)
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