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Scientific Name
Haemorhous purpureus californicus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Haemorhous purpureus californicus (S. F. Baird, 1858)
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Purple Finch
Park Synonyms
Carpodacus purpureus californicus, Carpodacus californicus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Fringillidae |
| Genus | Haemorhous |
| Species | Haemorhous purpureus |
| Subspecies | Haemorhous purpureus californicus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
A casual fall and winter visitor to the region. The three records are: one near Supai Village on 23 Sept 1950 (Allan R. Phillips), 10 to 15 at Pierce Ferry on 29 Nov 1951 (Russell K. Grater), and two on the South Rim on 22 Dec 1934 (Russell K. Grater). Conditions may vary among subspecies. Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Occasional
Seasonality Tags
- Vagrant
Geographic Regions Tags
- South Rim
- Colorado River
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
mterwilliger@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/22/2016 11:43:07 AM
Notes
For (Carpodacus purpureus) Purple Finch is a casual fall and winter visitor to the region. The three records are: one near Supai Village on 23 Sept 1950 (Allan R. Phillips), 10 to 15 at Pierce Ferry on 29 Nov 1951 (Russell K. Grater), and two on the South Rim on 22 Dec 1934 (Russell K. Grater). Conditions may vary among subspecies. Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
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