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Scientific Name
Grus americana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Grus americana (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Whooping Crane
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Gruiformes |
| Family | Gruidae |
| Subfamily | Gruinae |
| Genus | Grus |
| Species | Grus americana |
Occurrence
Not In Park
Occurrence Notes
There are no records of the species’ occurrence in Curecanti National Recreation Area. The following publications suggest that the species did historically occur in the park: Colorado Birds (Andrews and Righter 1992), Colorado Breeding Bird Atlas (Kingery 1998), Colorado Bird Latilong Distribution Study (Chase et al. 1982), Birds of Colorado's Gunnison Country (Hyde 1979).; Data Source: Giroir 2004, Bibkey #567182
Occurrence Tags
- Historical
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Giroir 2004, Bibkey #567182
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Giroir 2004, Bibkey #567182
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
eln/NCPN I&M
Created Date
8/17/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
eln/NCPN I&M
Last Modified Date
1/19/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Giroir 2004, Bibkey #567182
