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Scientific Name
Branta canadensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Canada goose
Park Synonyms
Branta canadensis leucopareia
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Anseriformes |
| Family | Anatidae |
| Genus | Branta |
| Species | Branta canadensis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Ruthrauff et al. 2006
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Ruthrauff et al. 2006
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Changed Abundance from Rare to Uncommon per Ruthrauff et al. 2006; Data Source: Ruthrauff et al. 2006
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
cc at aknhp
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
D. Mortenson, SWAN
Last Modified Date
2/20/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Old data source: U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Birds of the Alaska Peninsula (Cape Douglas to Port Moller).; Bird Checklist, Katmai National Park and Preserve; Williamson and Peyton 1962 - None seen, but locals attest to nesting in Iliamna., Park Species Data Source: Ruthrauff et al. 2006
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Residency was Unknown with comment: Data Source: Ruthrauff et al. 2006
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