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Scientific Name
Psaltriparus minimus plumbeus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Psaltriparus minimus plumbeus (S. F. Baird, 1854)
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Bushtit
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyAegithalidae
GenusPsaltriparus
SpeciesPsaltriparus minimus
SubspeciesPsaltriparus minimus plumbeus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
A fairly common permanent resident of pinyon-juniper woodlands and interior chaparral. It is an uncommon spring and fall wanderer elsewhere throughout the region, and a common winter resident along the Colorado River. Wintering birds along the river irregularly linger into summer and occasionally remain to breed in mainstem riparian habitat. Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
  • Winter
Geographic Regions Tags
  • Park Wide
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTerwilliger@nps.gov
Created Date
8/15/2016 9:57:31 AM
Last Modified By
lpross@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/23/2016 3:17:52 PM
Notes
(Psaltriparus minimus) * Bushtit is a fairly common permanent resident of pinyon-juniper woodlands and interior chaparral. It is an uncommon spring and fall wanderer elsewhere throughout the region, and a common winter resident along the Colorado River. Wintering birds along the river irregularly linger into summer and occasionally remain to breed in mainstem riparian habitat. Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
Other Parks
Great Basin National Park (GRBA)
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