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Scientific Name
Alectoris chukar
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Alectoris chukar (J. E. Gray, 1830)
Park
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Chukar
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Phasianidae |
| Subfamily | Perdicinae |
| Genus | Alectoris |
| Species | Alectoris chukar |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
The Southeast Utah Group riparian birds database lists a total of 1 sighting of this species from one of three monitoring sites in CANY over the period from 1993-2005.; Data Source: Fagan 1995, Bibkey #617662
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Sibley 2000, Bibkey #388608
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Fagan defines this as a ‘Fairly Common’ species: usually present in moderate numbers.; Data Source: Fagan 1995, Bibkey #617662
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
per Fagan, this species is a Permanent Resident: present throughout the year. He also notes that there is a documented breeding record for the park.; Data Source: Fagan 1995, Bibkey #617662
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
eln/NCPN I&M
Created Date
7/31/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
eln/NCPN I&M
Last Modified Date
5/15/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Fagan 1995, Bibkey #617662
Other Parks
Arches National Park (ARCH)
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area (BICA)
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (BLCA)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Bryce Canyon National Park (BRCA)
Colorado National Monument (COLM)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Golden Spike National Historical Park (GOSP)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Natural Bridges National Monument (NABR)
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument (HAFO)
Nez Perce National Historical Park (NEPE)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (HAVO)
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (JODA)
Great Basin National Park (GRBA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Pinnacles National Park (PINN)
Haleakala National Park (HALE)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Hovenweep National Monument (HOVE)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Zion National Park (ZION)
Yucca House National Monument (YUHO)
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area (BICA)
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (BLCA)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Bryce Canyon National Park (BRCA)
Colorado National Monument (COLM)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Golden Spike National Historical Park (GOSP)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Natural Bridges National Monument (NABR)
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument (HAFO)
Nez Perce National Historical Park (NEPE)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (HAVO)
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (JODA)
Great Basin National Park (GRBA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Pinnacles National Park (PINN)
Haleakala National Park (HALE)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Hovenweep National Monument (HOVE)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Zion National Park (ZION)
Yucca House National Monument (YUHO)
