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Scientific Name
Somateria mollissima
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Common eider
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Anseriformes |
| Family | Anatidae |
| Genus | Somateria |
| Species | Somateria mollissima |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Paige, B. 2003. Bird Checklist for Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. National Park Service.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Glacier Bay National Park Bird Checklist by Bruce Paige
Management Tags
-
Exploitation Concern
On Alaska Watchlist -- Stenhouse, I.J. & Senner, S.E. 2005. Alaska WatchLIst - 2005. Audubon Alaska, Anchorage, AK. Long-term decline
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Glacier Bay National Park Bird Checklist by Bruce Paige
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
3
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
TAG-AKNHP
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Bob Armstrong
Last Modified Date
2/10/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Paige, B. 1979. Birds of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve.
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Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve (ANIA)
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
Biscayne National Park (BISC)
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (BOHA)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
