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Scientific Name
Phalacrocorax carbo
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Great Cormorant
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderSuliformes
FamilyPhalacrocoracidae
GenusPhalacrocorax
SpeciesPhalacrocorax carbo
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
McCormick, 1975: Known to occur on Fire Island; Data Source: Mitra, 1999
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: The AOU Checklist of North American Birds, 1998
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Spring=rare; Late Fall=rare; Winter=rare; Data Source: Mitra, S. and Putnam, J., 1999
Seasonality Tags
  • Resident
    Winter resident; Also spring and late fall migrant.; Data Source: Mitra, S. and Putnam, J., 1999
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Ernest Taylor
Created Date
10/24/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Ernest Taylor
Last Modified Date
12/11/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: It is likely that this species could be uncommon in winter if further data were available., Park Species Data Source: Levine, n.d.; McCormick, 1975; Mitra, 1999
Other Parks
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
East Potomac Park (EAPO)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (SAHI)
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