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Scientific Name
Pelecanus occidentalis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Pelecanus occidentalis Linnaeus, 1766
Park
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Brown Pelican
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Pelecaniformes |
| Family | Pelecanidae |
| Genus | Pelecanus |
| Species | Pelecanus occidentalis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
McCormick, 1975: Known to occur on Fire Island; Data Source: Mitra, 1999
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: The AOU Checklist of North American Birds, 1998
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Summer=rare; Early Fall=rare; Data Source: Mitra, S. and Putnam, J., 1999
Seasonality Tags
-
Migratory
Present summer and early fall as migrant.; Data Source: Mitra, S. and Putnam, J., 1999
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
Ernest Taylor
Created Date
10/24/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Ernest Taylor
Last Modified Date
12/11/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Levine, n.d.; McCormick, 1975; Mitra, 1999
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Big Cypress National Preserve (BICY)
Biscayne National Park (BISC)
Buck Island Reef National Monument (BUIS)
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
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Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
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Castillo De San Marcos National Monument (CASA)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Fort Matanzas National Monument (FOMA)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Fort Sumter National Historical Park (FOSU)
Crater Lake National Park (CRLA)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Fort Frederica National Monument (FOFR)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
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Olympic National Park (OLYM)
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Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve (SARI)
