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Scientific Name
Ixobrychus exilis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ixobrychus exilis (J. F. Gmelin, 1789)
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Pelecaniformes |
| Family | Ardeidae |
| Genus | Botaurus |
| Species | Ixobrychus exilis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
A casual visitor, seen in the region only once. A single bird was seen and photographed at Quartermaster Canyon Marsh on 22 Jan 1998 (Charles T. LaRue, John R. Spence, Nikolle L. Brown, Brian H. Dierker). Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Occasional
Seasonality Tags
- Vagrant
Geographic Regions Tags
- Park Wide
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
asnyder@nps.gov
Created Date
10/19/2012 11:44:43 PM
Last Modified By
mterwilliger@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/24/2016 12:45:24 PM
Notes
(Ixobrychus exilis) Least Bittern is a casual visitor, seen in the region only once. A single bird was seen and photographed at Quartermaster Canyon Marsh on 22 Jan 1998 (Charles T. LaRue, John R. Spence, Nikolle L. Brown, Brian H. Dierker). Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
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Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
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Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
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