Scientific Name
Tyrannus forficatus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Tyrannus forficatus (J. F. Gmelin, 1789)
Park
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Scissor-tailed 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 | Tyrannus |
| Species | Tyrannus forficatus |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
One observation by knowledgeable birder and NPS employee and photograph taken in 1987 (occassional).; Data Source: D. Adams, PORE Biologist
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Data Source: D. Adams, PORE Biologist
Seasonality Tags
-
Vagrant
Data Source: D. Adams, PORE Biologist
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - IM Office
Created Date
12/20/1999 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
ALoar@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
7/16/2013 9:00:13 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Converted from NPFauna database by I & M Office
Other Parks
Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument (ALFL)
Amistad National Recreation Area (AMIS)
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Big Cypress National Preserve (BICY)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CHIC)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Fort Davis National Historic Site (FODA)
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (PAAL)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (LAMR)
Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
Amistad National Recreation Area (AMIS)
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Big Cypress National Preserve (BICY)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CHIC)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Fort Davis National Historic Site (FODA)
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (PAAL)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (LAMR)
Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
