Scientific Name
Lanius borealis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Park
Golden Spike National Historical Park (GOSP)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Northern Shrike
Park Synonyms
Lanius excubitor
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Aves |
Order | Passeriformes |
Family | Laniidae |
Genus | Lanius |
Species | Lanius borealis |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Species was not detected during the 2001-2002 NCPN Avian Inventory. The following publications suggest the species may occur in the park during the winter: USGS Breeding Bird Survey website; Cornell Lab of Orn. 2004; Sibley 2001. Johnson 2005: Park is within species winter range, and maybe a winter resident.; Data Source: Johnson 2005, GOSP Avian Certification
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Johnson et al. 2003, Bibkey #549677
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
Swarthout
Created Date
11/9/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
jrbrehm@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/24/2025 2:27:40 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Swarthout/Daw master lists
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