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Scientific Name
Anas penelope
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Anas penelope Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Eurasian Wigeon, European Widgeon, Widgeon
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Anseriformes |
| Family | Anatidae |
| Genus | Mareca |
| Species | Anas penelope |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Witt (1997) and Jones (1986) report records within the park
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Non-native in North America and Maine (Long 1981)
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Very rare in winter and spring; 2 records in the MDI region (Witt 1997)
Seasonality Tags
-
Vagrant
Rare vagrant along the coast of Maine (Sibley 2000)
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
7/2/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
G. Mittelhauser
Last Modified Date
7/2/2002 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Checklist information (abundance) updated 4/9/03 by professional judgement of Bruce Connery, ACAD wildlife biologist., Park Species Data Source: Witt (1997); Jones (1986)
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