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Scientific Name
Calonectris diomedea
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Calonectris diomedea (Scopoli, 1769)
Park
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Cory's Cinereous Shearwater, Cory's Shearwater, North Atlantic Shearwater
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Procellariiformes |
| Family | Procellariidae |
| Genus | Calonectris |
| Species | Calonectris diomedea |
Occurrence
Unconfirmed
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Palmer (1949) no historic records for Maine.
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Witt (1997) rare visitor to offshore waters in summer; numbers are highly variable from year to year in the ANP region.
Seasonality Tags
-
Migratory
Sibley (2000) migrant on the coast of Maine.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
G. Mittelhauser
Created Date
9/27/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
G. Mittelhauser
Last Modified Date
9/27/2002 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Checklist information (abundance, nativity) updated 4/9/03 by professional judgement of Bruce Connery, ACAD wildlife biologist.
Hebard (1959) reported at islands in the Penobscot Bay area. A pair were seen half way between Vinalhaven and Matinicus on a stormy day on 15 August 1957.
