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Scientific Name

Calidris alpina

Scientific Name w/ Auth.

Calidris alpina (Linnaeus, 1758)

Park

George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)

Sensitive

No

Park Accepted

Accepted

Record Status

Approved

Park Preferred Common Names

Park Synonyms

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Bilateria
Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Vertebrata
Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
Superclass	Tetrapoda
Class	Aves
Order	Charadriiformes
Family	Scolopacidae
Genus	Calidris
Species	Calidris alpina

Occurrence

Present

Nativeness

Native

Abundance

Common

Seasonality Tags

Resident

Threatened Endangered Status

State Species of Concern statuses

Ozone Sensitive Status

NatureServe GRank

NatureServe SRank

Observations

2

References

3

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

Melissa Kangas

Last Modified Date

8/26/2003 12:00:00 AM

Notes

Park Species Detail: Common in fall only. Not present in summer.;, Park Species Data Source: Wildlife Recorded at Dyke Marsh, East Fairfax County, Virginia - Mostly in the Period 1946 to 1976.

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