Scientific Name
Rissa tridactyla
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Rissa tridactyla (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
black-legged kittiwake
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Laridae |
| Genus | Rissa |
| Species | Rissa tridactyla |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Brock, Kenneth J. 1997.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
1-2 birds per season in November on the lakefront.; Data Source: Brock, Kenneth J. 1997.
Seasonality Tags
-
Resident
Mostly a fall migrant. A few reside in the winter and summer.; Data Source: Brock, Kenneth J. 1997.
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
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
8/17/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Sieracki
Last Modified Date
4/23/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: May be observed along the lakeshore., Park Species Data Source: Converted from MWRFauna.xls file by I & M Office. Brock, Kenneth J. 1997. Birds of the Indiana Dunes. Shirley Heinze Environmental Fund.
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
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