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Scientific Name
Aphelocoma woodhouseii
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Aphelocoma woodhouseii (S. F. Baird, 1858)
Park
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
Park Synonyms
Aphelocoma coerulescens, Aphelocoma californica
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Corvidae |
| Genus | Aphelocoma |
| Species | Aphelocoma woodhouseii |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Fagan 1995, Bibkey #617662
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Sibley 2000, Bibkey #388608
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Fagan defines Common as 'usually present in moderate to large numbers’.; Data Source: Fagan 1995, Bibkey #617662
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
per Fagan, this species is a Permanent Resident: present throughout the year. He also notes that there is a documented breeding record for the park.; Data Source: Fagan 1995, Bibkey #617662
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Elizabeth Nance
Created Date
10/3/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
kslocum@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
11/12/2020 5:08:08 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Aphelocoma californica was the most recent (7th ed. AOU bird list) for what was previously know as Aphelocoma coerulescens., Park Species Data Source: Fagan 1995, Bibkey #617662. Citation for taxonomy update from Aphelocoma californica to Aphelocoma woodhouseii: R. Terry Chesser, Kevin J. Burns, Carla Cicero, Jon L. Dunn, Andrew W. Kratter, Irby J. Lovette, Pamela C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, James D. Rising, Douglas F. Stotz, Kevin Winker "Fifty-seventh Supplement to the American Ornithologists' Union Check-list of North American Birds," The Auk, 133(3), 544-560, (6 July 2016).
Other Parks
Arches National Park (ARCH)
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (BLCA)
Bryce Canyon National Park (BRCA)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Colorado National Monument (COLM)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Golden Spike National Historical Park (GOSP)
Hovenweep National Monument (HOVE)
Natural Bridges National Monument (NABR)
Pipe Spring National Monument (PISP)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
Zion National Park (ZION)
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (BLCA)
Bryce Canyon National Park (BRCA)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Colorado National Monument (COLM)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Golden Spike National Historical Park (GOSP)
Hovenweep National Monument (HOVE)
Natural Bridges National Monument (NABR)
Pipe Spring National Monument (PISP)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
Zion National Park (ZION)
