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Scientific Name
Somateria spectabilis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Somateria spectabilis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
King Eider
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Anseriformes |
| Family | Anatidae |
| Genus | Somateria |
| Species | Somateria spectabilis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
1/4 mile offshore
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Occasional
Seasonality Tags
- Vagrant
Habitat Tags
- Estuary/Coast
Seasonality/Breeding (birds) Tags
- Vagrant
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Lena Lee SAMO
Created Date
9/26/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mmendelsohn@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
1/9/2018 1:52:04 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: A Checklist of the Birds of the Santa Monica Mountains
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
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Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
