Scientific Name
Pluvialis dominica
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Pluvialis dominica (P. L. S. Müller, 1776)
Park
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
American Golden Plover, American Golden-Plover, Eastern American Golden Plover
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Charadriidae |
| Genus | Pluvialis |
| Species | Pluvialis dominica |
Occurrence
Unconfirmed
Occurrence Notes
Recorded for MDI (Witt 1997), but no records documented for within park boundaries to date.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Native to North America (Long 1981) and Maine (Palmer 1949).
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Witt (1997) rare fall migrant.
Seasonality Tags
-
Migratory
Sibley (2000) migratory throughout Maine.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
G. Mittelhauser
Created Date
7/8/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
G. Mittelhauser
Last Modified Date
7/8/2002 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Checklist information (abundance) updated 4/9/03 by professional judgement of Bruce Connery, ACAD wildlife biologist.
Witt (1997) reported the species from areas adjacent to park property.
Russell (1984?) Rare fall migrant.
Bond (19??) rare transient on MDI.
Sullivan (1937): Tyson records it as a very rare transient now, but not uncommon up to 15 or 20 years ago (Pellew).
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