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Scientific Name
Dryobates pubescens
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766)
Park
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Downy Woodpecker
Park Synonyms
Picoides pubescens
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Picidae |
| Subfamily | Picinae |
| Genus | Dryobates |
| Species | Dryobates pubescens |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
The Southeast Utah Group riparian birds database lists a total of 4 sightings of this species from one of three monitoring sites in CANY over the period from 1993-2005.; Data Source: Fagan 1995, Bibkey #617662
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Sibley 2000, Bibkey #388608
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Fagan lists this species as rare in summer and Fairly Common in winter.; Data Source: Fagan 1995, Bibkey #617662
Seasonality Tags
-
Resident
Fagan lists this as both a Summer and Winter Resident.; 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
Swarthout
Created Date
7/31/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
jrbrehm@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/18/2025 1:55:47 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Fagan 1995, Bibkey #617662
Other Parks
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (ALPO)
Arches National Park (ARCH)
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (BLCA)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Fort Matanzas National Monument (FOMA)
Fort Necessity National Battlefield (FONE)
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Golden Spike National Historical Park (GOSP)
Arches National Park (ARCH)
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (BLCA)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Fort Matanzas National Monument (FOMA)
Fort Necessity National Battlefield (FONE)
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Golden Spike National Historical Park (GOSP)
