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Scientific Name
Xema sabini
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Xema sabini (Sabine, 1819)
Park
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Northern Sabine's Gull, Sabine's Gull
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Laridae |
| Genus | Xema |
| Species | Xema sabini |
Occurrence
Unconfirmed
Occurrence Notes
Observed off Great Head on MDI (Jones 1986, Favour 1974) but no confirmed records within park boundaries to date.
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Native to North America (Long 1981) and Maine (although few records; Palmer 1949).
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Witt (1997) very rare migrant.
Seasonality Tags
-
Vagrant
Sibley (2000) rare throughout Maine.
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
G. Mittelhauser
Created Date
7/12/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
G. Mittelhauser
Last Modified Date
7/12/2002 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Checklist information (abundance, nativity) updated 4/9/03 by professional judgement of Bruce Connery, ACAD wildlife biologist.
Jones (1986) and Favour (1974) lists this species as "off Great Head after storms"; no other observations for MDI are recorded.
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