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Scientific Name
Diomedea chlororhynchos
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Diomedea chlororhynchos J. F. Gmelin, 1789
Park
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Yellow-nosed Albatross
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Procellariiformes |
| Family | Diomedeidae |
| Genus | Thalassarche |
| Species | Diomedea chlororhynchos |
Occurrence
Unconfirmed
Occurrence Notes
Observed from MDI (Witt 1997) but no confirmed records within park boundaries.
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Two records in Maine (Palmer 1949)
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Witt (1997) one record from the southern end of MDI.
Seasonality Tags
-
Vagrant
Vagrant.
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
G. Mittelhauser
Created Date
7/12/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
G. Mittelhauser
Last Modified Date
7/12/2002 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Checklist information (abundance, nativity) updated 4/9/03 by professional judgement of Bruce Connery, ACAD wildlife biologist.
Witt (1997) Reports this species in areas adjacent to the park. One seen along the south shore of MDI (W. Russell, pers. Comm.). No other details given
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