Scientific Name
Caprimulgus carolinensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Caprimulgus carolinensis J. F. Gmelin, 1789
Park
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Chuck-will's-widow
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Caprimulgiformes |
| Family | Caprimulgidae |
| Genus | Antrostomus |
| Species | Caprimulgus carolinensis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Database associated with Monroe 2003, Bibkey # 557604
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Bill Moore, CUPN Ecologist
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Common in vicinity of campground, unable to locate elsewhere. Species is considered rare on the Cumberland Plateau.; Data Source: Monroe 2005, Bibkey # 557604
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
12/13/1999 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Bill Moore
Last Modified Date
11/23/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Monroe 2003
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Residency was Unknown with comment: Spring and summer only.; Data Source: Monroe 2005, Bibkey # 557604
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