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Scientific Name
Anas americana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Anas americana J. F. Gmelin, 1789
Park
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
American Wigeon
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 | Mareca |
| Species | Anas americana |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
USFWS, 1997: Present in Great South Bay; Data Source: Mitra, 1999
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: The AOU Checklist of North American Birds, 1998
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Spring=rare; Early Fall=rare; Late Fall=rare; Winter=rare; Data Source: Mitra, S. and Putnam, J., 1999
Seasonality Tags
-
Resident
Winter resident; Also spring and fall migrant. USFWS, 1997: Migratory breeder; Data Source: Mitra, S. and Putnam, J., 1999
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
Ernest Taylor
Created Date
10/24/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Ernest Taylor
Last Modified Date
1/15/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: McCormick, 1975; Mitra, 1999; USFWS, 1997
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Everglades National Park (EVER)
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Fort Caroline National Memorial (FOCA)
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Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (GRSA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Grand Teton National Park (GRTE)
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North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
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Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
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Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (SAHI)
San Juan Island National Historical Park (SAJH)
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Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve (ANIA)
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
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Bandelier National Monument (BAND)
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
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Big Cypress National Preserve (BICY)
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Biscayne National Park (BISC)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Canyon De Chelly National Monument (CACH)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
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Crater Lake National Park (CRLA)
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
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Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
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Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Lassen Volcanic National Park (LAVO)
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (LEWI)
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Mesa Verde National Park (MEVE)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
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Mount Rainier National Park (MORA)
National Capital Parks (NACA)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
National Mall and Memorial Parks (NAMA)
Nez Perce National Historical Park (NEPE)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (OCMU)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Oxon Cove Park and Oxon Hill Run (OXHI)
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (PAAL)
Petrified Forest National Park (PEFO)
Pipestone National Monument (PIPE)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (SAHI)
San Juan Island National Historical Park (SAJH)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Tuzigoot National Monument (TUZI)
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Virgin Islands National Park (VIIS)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (WHIS)
Whitman Mission National Historic Site (WHMI)
Wind Cave National Park (WICA)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
Yucca House National Monument (YUHO)
