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Scientific Name
Bubo virginianus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Bubo virginianus (J. F. Gmelin, 1788)
Park
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Great Horned Owl
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderStrigiformes
FamilyStrigidae
SubfamilyStriginae
GenusBubo
SpeciesBubo virginianus
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
4
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTK-NCR
Created Date
8/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
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Last Modified Date
8/26/2003 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: ORIGIN OF VOUCHER SPECIMEN UNCERTAIN;, Park Species Data Source: Webster
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