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Scientific Name
Rissa tridactyla
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Rissa tridactyla (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Black-legged kittiwake
Park Synonyms
Larus tridactyla
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyLaridae
GenusRissa
SpeciesRissa tridactyla
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: GLBA Wildlife Sightings Database (4/13/06) and Paige, B. 2003. Bird Checklist for Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. National Park Service.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Glacier Bay National Park Bird Checklist by Bruce Paige
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
16
References
14
Vouchers
2
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: Rugh, D. J. 1977. Birds. Pages 257-270 in G. P. Streveler and I. A. Worley (eds.). Dixon Harbor Biological Survey, Final Report on the Summer Phase of 1975 Research. U. S. National Park Service, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Gustavus, Alaska.
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