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Scientific Name
Tyrannus forficatus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Tyrannus forficatus (J. F. Gmelin, 1789)
Park
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyTyrannidae
GenusTyrannus
SpeciesTyrannus forficatus
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Occasional
Seasonality Tags
  • Vagrant
Habitat Tags
  • Grassland
  • Valley oak savanna
  • Urban/Suburbs
    towns, farm fields, pastures, and landscaped areas like golf courses or parks
Seasonality/Breeding (birds) Tags
  • Vagrant
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Lena Lee MEDN
Created Date
11/5/2010 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mmendelsohn@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
1/10/2018 5:01:36 PM
Notes
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Amistad National Recreation Area (AMIS)
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Big Cypress National Preserve (BICY)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CHIC)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (LAMR)
Fort Davis National Historic Site (FODA)
Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (PAAL)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
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