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Scientific Name
Lagopus muta
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lagopus muta (Montin, 1781)
Park
Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve (ANIA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Rock ptarmigan
Park Synonyms
Lagopus mutus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Phasianidae |
| Genus | Lagopus |
| Species | Lagopus muta |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Gerald V. Frost, 2006 bird Observations during Photo Monitoring Project.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Changed Abundance from Rare to Common per Ruthrauff and Tibbitts 2009; Data Source: Ruthrauff, D. R., and T. L. Tibbitts. 2009. Inventory of breeding birds in Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/SWAN/NRTR—2009/186. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado.
[OLD] Gerald V. Frost, 2006 bird Observations during Photo Monitoring Project.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Gerald V. Frost, 2006 bird Observations during Photo Monitoring Project.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
D. Mortenson, SWAN
Created Date
2/21/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Cuyler Smith
Last Modified Date
9/3/2009 4:39:26 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Ruthrauff, D. R., and T. L. Tibbitts. 2009. Inventory of breeding birds in Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/SWAN/NRTR—2009/186. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado.
[OLD] Gerald V. Frost, 2006 bird Observations during Photo Monitoring Project.
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