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Scientific Name
Butorides virescens
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Butorides virescens (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Green Heron
Park Synonyms
Butorides striatus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Pelecaniformes |
| Family | Ardeidae |
| Genus | Butorides |
| Species | Butorides virescens |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
observed by DCR-DNH on Jamestown Island; Data Source: Chazal, 2002; Watts, 2001
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: The AOU Checklist of North American Birds, 1998
Abundance
Unknown
Seasonality Tags
-
Summer
Data Source: Margaret Whitney, COLO, 20140912
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
10
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
W&M MCK
Created Date
3/14/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
dskidds@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/15/2014 11:25:30 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Fabre, 2007: Also see B. striatus for additional evidence regarding this species presence at COLO./, Park Species Data Source: Chazal, 2002; Watts, 2001
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