Scientific Name
Lophodytes cucullatus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lophodytes cucullatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Hooded Merganser
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 | Lophodytes |
Species | Lophodytes cucullatus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
An uncommon winter resident on the Colorado River, with most records from Reach 1. The species had been recorded in the region only twice at the time of the last edition of this checklist (Brown et al. 1985), but it has been seen many times since. Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Seasonality Tags
- Winter
Geographic Regions Tags
- Colorado River
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
SLS - I&M Office
Created Date
7/24/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
lpross@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/18/2016 3:34:34 PM
Notes
(Lophodytes cucullatus) Hooded Merganser is an uncommon winter resident on the Colorado River, with most records from Reach 1. The species had been recorded in the region only twice at the time of the last edition of this checklist (Brown et al. 1985), but it has been seen many times since. Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
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