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Scientific Name
Ardea alba
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Great Egret
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderPelecaniformes
FamilyArdeidae
GenusArdea
SpeciesArdea alba
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
Habitat Tags
  • Estuary/Coast
  • Freshwater ponds and lakes
Seasonality/Breeding (birds) Tags
  • Resident Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Lena Lee SAMO
Created Date
9/27/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mmendelsohn@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
5/10/2016 10:11:20 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: A Checklist of the Birds of the Santa Monica Mountains
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