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Scientific Name
Polioptila caerulea
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Polioptila caerulea (Linnaeus, 1766)
Park
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (WOTR)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyPolioptilidae
GenusPolioptila
SpeciesPolioptila caerulea
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: 2002-03 volunteer survey obs./personal observations
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: sinclair, chittenden,putnam
Seasonality Tags
  • Resident
    Data Source: sinclair, chittenden,putnam
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
5
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sh
Created Date
12/3/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
bchittenden@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
5/2/2013 1:51:32 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Bibkey ID #547261
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