Scientific Name
Chaetura vauxi
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Chaetura vauxi (J. K. Townsend, 1839)
Park
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Apodidae |
| Subfamily | Apodinae |
| Genus | Chaetura |
| Species | Chaetura vauxi |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.; Siegel, R.B. and D.F. DeSante. Avian Inventory of Yosemite National Park (1998-2000). Revised Draft Final Report. The Institute for Bird Populations, Point Reyes Station, California.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Rare transient below 4000', rare summer resident from 4000' to 7000' and extremely rare transient at higher elevations; Data Source: Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.; Siegel, R.B. and D.F. DeSante. Avian Inventory of Yosemite National Park (1998-2000). Revised Draft Final Report. The Institute for Bird Populations, Point Reyes Station, California.; DeSante, D.F., Pyle, P. and D.R. Kaschube, 2005. The Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship (MAPS) Program in Yosemite National Park. Institute for Bird Populations, Point Reyes, California. 153 pp.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Few confirmed breeding records, but presence throughout summer. Rare summer resident from 4000' to 7000' and extremely rare transient at higher elevations; Data Source: Steve Thompson (personal knowledge); Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
21
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Steve Thompson
Created Date
8/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Rose Cook
Last Modified Date
7/15/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.; YOSEWildlifeObs.mdb; YOSEMAPS2004.mdb
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Crater Lake National Park (CRLA)
Devils Postpile National Monument (DEPO)
Chiricahua National Monument (CHIR)
Colorado National Monument (COLM)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (EBLA)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Fort Bowie National Historic Site (FOBO)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (JODA)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Saguaro National Park (SAGU)
Nez Perce National Historical Park (NEPE)
Lassen Volcanic National Park (LAVO)
San Juan Island National Historical Park (SAJH)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Petrified Forest National Park (PEFO)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Mount Rainier National Park (MORA)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Oregon Caves National Monument (ORCA)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Montezuma Castle National Monument (MOCA)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Tumacacori National Historical Park (TUMA)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
Whitman Mission National Historic Site (WHMI)
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (WHIS)
