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Scientific Name
Spatula discors
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Spatula discors (Linnaeus, 1766)
Park
Zion National Park (ZION)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Blue-Winged Teal
Park Synonyms
Anas discors
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Anseriformes |
| Family | Anatidae |
| Genus | Spatula |
| Species | Spatula discors |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Migrant and summer and winter visitor.; Data Source: Wauer 1997, Bibkey #141334
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Sibley 2000, Bibkey #388608
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Uncommon spring migrant; casual summer vagrant; rare winter visitor.; Data Source: Wauer 1997, Bibkey #141334
Seasonality Tags
-
Migratory
Data Source: Wauer 1997, Bibkey #141334
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
6/9/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
jrbrehm@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/25/2025 2:55:00 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Small flocks seen in Zion Canyon by Croft (1934), Park Species Data Source: Wauer 1997, Bibkey #141334
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Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (BLCA)
Bryce Canyon National Park (BRCA)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (PAAL)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Fort Matanzas National Monument (FOMA)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Hovenweep National Monument (HOVE)
Natural Bridges National Monument (NABR)
Pipe Spring National Monument (PISP)
Bryce Canyon National Park (BRCA)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (PAAL)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Fort Matanzas National Monument (FOMA)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Hovenweep National Monument (HOVE)
Natural Bridges National Monument (NABR)
Pipe Spring National Monument (PISP)
