Scientific Name
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Leucophaeus pipixcan (Wagler, 1831)
Park
Bryce Canyon National Park (BRCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Franklin's Gull
Park Synonyms
Larus pipixcan
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Aves |
Order | Charadriiformes |
Family | Laridae |
Genus | Leucophaeus |
Species | Leucophaeus pipixcan |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Seasonal migrant. Changed from Present in Park per Schreier 2000, to Probably Present per park review of certified data (May 2006).; Data Source: Park review of certified data (May 2006).
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Sibley 2000, Bibkey #388608
Abundance
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
eln/NCPN I&M
Created Date
1/1/1990 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
jrbrehm@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/18/2025 10:56:03 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Schreier 2000, Bibkey #389442
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Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Golden Spike National Historical Park (GOSP)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
Zion National Park (ZION)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site (PUHE)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (BLCA)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Golden Spike National Historical Park (GOSP)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
Zion National Park (ZION)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site (PUHE)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)