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Scientific Name
Numenius phaeopus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Numenius phaeopus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Hudsonian Curlew, Hudsonian Whimbrel, Whimbrel
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyScolopacidae
GenusNumenius
SpeciesNumenius phaeopus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Present August-October (Witt 1997).
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Native to North America (Long 1981) and Maine (Palmer 1949).
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Uncommon fall migrant, very rare spring migrant (Witt 1997).
Seasonality Tags
  • Migratory
    Sibley (2000) migratory in the southern half of Maine.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
7
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
G. Mittelhauser
Created Date
4/8/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
G. Mittelhauser
Last Modified Date
4/8/2003 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Woods (1997) observed from Cadillac Mountain hawk watch site during September or October 1997. Russell (1984?) Accidental spring migrant, uncommon fall migrant. Bond (19??) rather rare transient on MDI. Sullivan (1937): Transient, common during migration on the outlying islands; one taken at Northeast Harbor. Checklist information (abundance) updated 4/8/03 by professional judgement of Bruce Connery, ACAD wildlife biologist., Park Species Data Source: Witt (1997); Woods (1997)
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