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Scientific Name

Empidonax traillii

Scientific Name w/ Auth.

Empidonax traillii (Audubon, 1828)

Park

Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)

Sensitive

No

Park Accepted

Accepted

Record Status

Approved

Park Preferred Common Names

Willow Flycatcher

Park Synonyms

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Bilateria
Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Vertebrata
Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
Superclass	Tetrapoda
Class	Aves
Order	Passeriformes
Family	Tyrannidae
Genus	Empidonax
Species	Empidonax traillii

Occurrence

Present

Nativeness

Native

Abundance

Occasional

Seasonality Tags

Migratory

Park Rank Tags

Park rare

Taxa Group Tags

Bird

Threatened Endangered Status

State Species of Concern statuses

Ozone Sensitive Status

NatureServe GRank

NatureServe SRank

Observations

4

References

2

Vouchers

0

External Links

0

Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.

Created By

Converted from non-NPSpecies format by I&M Office

Created Date

10/27/2005 12:00:00 AM

Last Modified By

psuper@nps.gov

Last Modified Date

4/29/2022 4:09:13 PM

Notes

Park Species Detail: Stupka (1963) provides the most recent published records; Alsop (2001) does not consider this a breeding species in the park; Robinson (1990) cites a breeding record for Blount County, one of the counties that includes the park; also breeds in nearby area ATBI Sensitivity = Park-Only Species Notes: Occasional Summer Resident; Sometimes treated as E. BREWSTERI, a junior synonym. Formerly regarded as conspecific with E. ALNORUM as E. TRAILII, Traills Flycatcher (AOU 1998). See Phillips (1948) for a review of geographic variation in morphology, with the original descriptions of STATUS: Native, Migratory, Occasional, Present in Park;; ; Sensitivity Notes: as a breeder only; General Notes: Stupka (1963) provides the most recent published records; Alsop (2001) does not consider this a breeding species in the park; Robinson (1990) cites a breeding record for Blount County, one of the counties that includes the park; also breeds in nearby areas of North Carolina.

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