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Scientific Name
Clangula hyemalis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Clangula hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Long-tailed Duck
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 | Clangula |
| Species | Clangula hyemalis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
First seen in the region in 1990, Long-tailed Duck is a very rare but increasingly regular winter visitor to the Colorado River from Glen Canyon Dam to Lees Ferry. Individuals have been seen in at least 12 different winters since 1990. Three were photographed below Glen Canyon Dam from 2 Apr through 3 May 2010 (Shaun Putz, Gerry Nealon). Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Rare
Seasonality Tags
- Winter
Geographic Regions Tags
- Colorado River
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
Nicole Tancreto
Created Date
4/9/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mterwilliger@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/19/2016 1:14:21 PM
Notes
(Clangula hyemalis) First seen in the region in 1990, Long-tailed Duck is a very rare but increasingly regular winter visitor to the Colorado River from Glen Canyon Dam to Lees Ferry. Individuals have been seen in at least 12 different winters since 1990. Three were photographed below Glen Canyon Dam from 2 Apr through 3 May 2010 (Shaun Putz, Gerry Nealon). Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
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