Scientific Name
Elanus leucurus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Elanus leucurus (Vieillot, 1818)
Park
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
white-tailed kite
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Aves |
Order | Accipitriformes |
Family | Accipitridae |
Genus | Elanus |
Species | Elanus leucurus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: SEKI Wildlife Observations Database (SEKIWildlifeObs.mdb)
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: American Ornithologists' Union 1983, Checklist of North American Birds, 7th Edition. American Ornithologists' Union, Washington, D.C., 829 pp.
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Harold Werner, professional judgement
Seasonality Tags
-
Migratory
Data Source: Harold Werner, personal judgement
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
3
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Harold Werner
Created Date
9/7/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Rose Cook
Last Modified Date
7/24/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: SEKIWildlifeObs.mdb
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Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Coronado National Memorial (CORO)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Pinnacles National Park (PINN)
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