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Scientific Name
Butorides virescens
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Butorides virescens (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Green Heron
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderPelecaniformes
FamilyArdeidae
GenusButorides
SpeciesButorides virescens
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
13
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Kristin Schmidt (CJC - I&M Office 10/13/2000;)
Created Date
8/29/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
howard sakai
Last Modified Date
3/18/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Birds of RNSP (1997), DMR (1993), WOR (Converted from files 'crla.xls, Lavo.xls, Labe.xls, Orca.xls, Redw.xls, Whis.xls' by the I&M Office;)
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