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Scientific Name
Chen rossii
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Chen rossii (Cassin, 1861)
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Ross' Goose
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 | Anser |
| Species | Chen rossii |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
(Chen rossii) Ross’s Goose is a casual winter and early spring migrant along the Colorado River, with three records: five were photographed at RM -8 on 4 Feb 2006 (Charles T. LaRue, Gerry Nealon), one was at RM 2 on 8 Mar 1993 (Kelly J. Burke, Chris Geanious), and another was at RM -12 on 19 Mar 1993 (A. Clive Pinnock, John R. Spence). 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
- Colorado River
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
10/5/2012 1:32:28 AM
Last Modified By
mterwilliger@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/19/2016 1:13:46 PM
Notes
(Chen rossii) Ross’s Goose is a casual winter and early spring migrant along the Colorado River, with three records: five were photographed at RM -8 on 4 Feb 2006 (Charles T. LaRue, Gerry Nealon), one was at RM 2 on 8 Mar 1993 (Kelly J. Burke, Chris Geanious), and another was at RM -12 on 19 Mar 1993 (A. Clive Pinnock, John R. Spence). Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
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