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Scientific Name
Melanitta nigra
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Melanitta nigra (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Black scoter, Common scoter
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Anseriformes |
| Family | Anatidae |
| Genus | Melanitta |
| Species | Melanitta nigra |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Northwest Alaska Areas Bird Checklist
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
cc at aknhp
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
cc at aknhp
Last Modified Date
10/14/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Habitat: lakes, ponds, Park Species Data Source: Dean, F. C. and D. L. Chesemore. 1974. Studies of birds and mammals in the Baird and Schwatka Mountains, Alaska. Biological Papers of the University of Alaska, Number 15. March 1974.
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Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
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Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
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Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
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Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
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Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
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Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Denali National Park and Preserve (DENA)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Fort Matanzas National Monument (FOMA)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
