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Scientific Name
Falco mexicanus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Falco mexicanus Schlegel, 1850
Park
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Prairie Falcon
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Falconiformes |
| Family | Falconidae |
| Subfamily | Falconinae |
| Genus | Falco |
| Species | Falco mexicanus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, PhD. Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC, 1/7/2012.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, PhD. Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC, 1/7/2012.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Jim Boone, PhD. Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC, 1/7/2012.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Year-round; Data Source: Jim Boone, PhD. Taxa Expert: Desert Wildlife Consultants, LLC, 1/7/2012.
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
KAG
Created Date
10/9/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
1/31/2012 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Stein, B. A. and S. F. Warrick. 1979. Granite Mountains resource survey: natural and cultural values of the Granite Mountains, Eastern Mojave Desert, California. University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA.
Environmental Field Program Publication No. 1. NATUREBIB-169569., Accepted Detail: American Ornithologist's Union. Check-list of North American Birds, 7th edition including all supplements (accessed on-line May 18, 2011).
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