Scientific Name
Falco peregrinus anatum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Falco peregrinus anatum Bonaparte, 1838
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
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 | Falconiformes |
| Family | Falconidae |
| Subfamily | Falconinae |
| Genus | Falco |
| Species | Falco peregrinus |
| Subspecies | Falco peregrinus anatum |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
A fairly common summer resident and a rare spring and fall migrant throughout the region. Its population has recovered dramatically since it was listed as an endangered species in 1970 (White et al. 2002). It is a casual winter visitor with six records from the Colorado River and one from below Horseshoe Mesa in Dec 2004 (Tim Bowden). 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
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
mterwilliger@nps.gov
Created Date
9/8/2016 4:18:27 PM
Last Modified By
mterwilliger@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/8/2016 4:18:28 PM
Notes
park 2016-04 sensitive species list
(Falco peregrinus) * Peregrine Falcon is a fairly common summer resident and a rare spring and fall migrant throughout the region. Its population has recovered dramatically since it was listed as an endangered species in 1970 (White et al. 2002). It is a casual winter visitor with six records from the Colorado River and one from below Horseshoe Mesa in Dec 2004 (Tim Bowden). Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
