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Scientific Name
Sitta pygmaea
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sitta pygmaea Vigors, 1839
Park
Zion National Park (ZION)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Pygmy Nuthatch
Park Synonyms
Sitta pygmaea melanotis
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilySittidae
GenusSitta
SpeciesSitta pygmaea
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Permanent resident.; Data Source: Wauer 1997, Bibkey #141334
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Sibley 2000, Bibkey #388608
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Fairly common.; Data Source: Wauer 1997, Bibkey #141334
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Wauer documents numerous breeding records from inside park boundaries.; Data Source: Wauer 1997, Bibkey #141334
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
5
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
eln/NCPN I&M
Created Date
7/26/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
eln/NCPN I&M
Last Modified Date
10/3/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Wauer 1997, Bibkey #141334
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