Scientific Name
Plegadis falcinellus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Plegadis falcinellus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Park
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (BOHA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Pelecaniformes |
| Family | Threskiornithidae |
| Genus | Plegadis |
| Species | Plegadis falcinellus |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
colonial waterbird species
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
detected breeding on Outer Brewster & Sheep Islands
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
CLT
Created Date
8/16/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
CLT
Last Modified Date
1/5/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: VCP Survey - Trocki & Paton 2003
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