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Scientific Name
Pica hudsonia
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Pica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823)
Park
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Black-billed magpie
Park Synonyms
Pica pica
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyCorvidae
GenusPica
SpeciesPica hudsonia
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
One record, October 1976, Windigo Dock, D.L. Allen and Noel Poe. Recorded as Pica pica in Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982. Name change from Pica pica in 1957 to Pica hudsonia in 1998 as per The History of North American Bird Names in the American Ornithologists' Union Checklists 1886 - 2000. Website accessed on December 13, 2005, (http://members.aol.com/darwinpage/zoo/AOUd.htm#Jays).; Data Source: Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Park is within area of rare occurrence (Sibley 2000).; Data Source: Sibley 2000.
Abundance
Occasional
Abundance Notes
Reported as a rare visitant at Thunder Bay, Ontario, with a recent (1961) increase in sightings (Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982).; Data Source: Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982.
Seasonality Tags
  • Vagrant
    Reported as a rare visitant at Thunder Bay, Ontario, with a recent (1961) increase in sightings (Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982).; Data Source: Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Elizabeth Nauertz
Created Date
12/13/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Elizabeth Nauertz
Last Modified Date
12/14/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Recorded as Pica pica in Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982. Name change from Pica pica in 1957 to Pica hudsonia in 1998 as per The History of North American Bird Names in the American Ornithologists' Union Checklists 1886 - 2000. Website accessed on December 13, 2005, (http://members.aol.com/darwinpage/zoo/AOUd.htm#Jays)., Park Species Data Source: Sibley 2000. Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982.
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