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Scientific Name
Podiceps nigricollis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Podiceps nigricollis C. L. Brehm, 1831
Park
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Eared Grebe
Park Synonyms
Colymbus nigricollis californicus, Podiceps caspicus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderPodicipediformes
FamilyPodicipedidae
GenusPodiceps
SpeciesPodiceps nigricollis
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Fisher 1893
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Used Podiceps nigricollis californicus (TSN 174486) as authority. Species descibed in 1893 Death Valley Expedition as Eared Grebe found at Furnace Creek, Death Valley Naitonal Park, California.
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
  • Resident
    Present spring and fall; no breeding observations
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
52
References
8
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - IM Office
Created Date
2/25/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
ebernard@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
5/28/2014 4:47:13 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Converted from NPFauna database by I & M Office Park Species Data Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Division of Ornithology and Mammology, A. K. Fisher, L. Stejneger, C. H. Gilbert, C. V. Riley, R. E. C. Stearns, C. H. Merriam and T. S. Palmer. 1893. The Death Valley Expedition: A biological survey of parts of California, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah, Part II. U.S. Department of Agriculture: Division of Ornithology and Mammology, Washington, D.C. Bibkey 29689
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