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Scientific Name
Charadrius vociferus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Killdeer
Park Synonyms
Oxyechus vociferus vociferus, Charadrius vociferus vociferus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Charadriidae |
| Genus | Charadrius |
| Species | Charadrius vociferus |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Listed as uncommon/rare in NPFauna.
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTK-NCR
Created Date
8/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
upload
Last Modified Date
8/27/2003 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: UNCOMMON ALL SEASONS, Park Species Data Source: Gates 2000
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White Sands National Park (WHSA)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
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Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
Valles Caldera National Preserve (VALL)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
