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Scientific Name
Empidonax traillii extimus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Empidonax traillii extimus A. R. Phillips, 1948
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Southwestern Willow Flycatcher
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyTyrannidae
GenusEmpidonax
SpeciesEmpidonax traillii
SubspeciesEmpidonax traillii extimus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
An endangered subspecies, Southwestern Willow Flycatcher (Empidonax trailii extimus), and few if any pairs breed within the Grand Canyon in any given year. Away from the river, Willow Flycatcher is a rare fall migrant on the South Rim from 6 Aug to 3 Sept. Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Rare
Management Tags
  • Management Priority
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
Geographic Regions Tags
  • Colorado River
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
6
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
mterwilliger@nps.gov
Created Date
8/16/2016 3:26:57 PM
Last Modified By
mterwilliger@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
1/10/2017 9:58:46 AM
Notes
An endangered subspecies, Southwestern Willow Flycatcher (Empidonax trailii extimus), and few if any pairs breed within the Grand Canyon in any given year. Away from the river, Willow Flycatcher is a rare fall migrant on the South Rim from 6 Aug to 3 Sept. Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
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Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
Zion National Park (ZION)
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