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Scientific Name
Catoptrophorus semipalmatus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Catoptrophorus semipalmatus (J. F. Gmelin, 1789)
Park
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Eastern Willet, Willet
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Scolopacidae |
| Genus | Tringa |
| Species | Catoptrophorus semipalmatus |
Occurrence
Unconfirmed
Occurrence Notes
Present on MDI (Witt 1997) but no confirmed records within park boundaries on MDI.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Native to North America (Long 1981) and Maine (Palmer 1949).
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Witt (1997) Rare migrant; breeds sparingly just to the east.
Seasonality Tags
-
Migratory
Witt (1997) spring and fall migrant. Adamus (1983) confirmed breeding in far southwest portion of Maine. Northern edge of breeding range in Maine. Confirmed breeding in Maine for first time in 1971.
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
G. Mittelhauser
Created Date
7/15/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
G. Mittelhauser
Last Modified Date
7/15/2002 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Checklist information (abundance) updated 4/11/03 by professional judgement of Bruce Connery, ACAD wildlife biologist.
Witt (1997) reported this species from areas adjacent to park property.
Jones (1986) lists this species at "Southwest Harbor", but no records within park boundaries on MDI are listed.
Russell (1984?) Accidental, one record, a bird seen repeatedly in Southwest Harbor during early June 1952 (R. Ernst and W. Mann).
Bond (19??) casual on migration; nests abundantly in Nova Scotia.
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Redwood National Park (REDW)
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Badlands National Park (BADL)
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area (BICA)
Biscayne National Park (BISC)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site (KNRI)
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site (GRKO)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (EBLA)
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (GRSA)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Nez Perce National Historical Park (NEPE)
Fort Sumter National Historical Park (FOSU)
Montezuma Castle National Monument (MOCA)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
El Malpais National Monument (ELMA)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
Grand Teton National Park (GRTE)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (PAAL)
Virgin Islands National Park (VIIS)
Pecos National Historical Park (PECO)
Wind Cave National Park (WICA)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Petrified Forest National Park (PEFO)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
