Scientific Name
Recurvirostra americana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Recurvirostra americana J. F. Gmelin, 1789
Park
Chiricahua National Monument (CHIR)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
American Avocet
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Aves |
Order | Charadriiformes |
Family | Recurvirostridae |
Genus | Recurvirostra |
Species | Recurvirostra americana |
Occurrence
Unconfirmed
Occurrence Notes
One report of single bird in 1985; no natural habitat on site - seen during rainy season near a standing puddle of water. Requires documentation, rare in migration, atypical habitat.; Data Source: M. Ali, 2008
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: K. KREBBS, 2005
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Data Source: M. Ali, 2008
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
R.Olsen - NPS
Created Date
12/17/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Moez Ali
Last Modified Date
12/2/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Converted from NPFauna database by I & M Office
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