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Scientific Name
Aix sponsa
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Aix sponsa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Wood Duck
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderAnseriformes
FamilyAnatidae
GenusAix
SpeciesAix sponsa
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Stedman and Stedman 2006, Bibkey # 552316
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Bill Moore, CUPN Ecologist
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Stedman and Stedman 2006, Bibkey # 552316
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Confirmed breeding evidence noted; Data Source: Stedman and Stedman 2006, Bibkey # 552316
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
1
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-CUPN
Created Date
7/28/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Heidi M. Peters
Last Modified Date
12/19/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Stedman 2003
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