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Scientific Name
Calidris alpina
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Calidris alpina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Dunlin
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyScolopacidae
GenusCalidris
SpeciesCalidris alpina
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Individual observed 1 July 1999 on Little Siskiwit Island by A. Egan, J. Kaplan, and K. Tischler (A. Egan, pers. comm., August 2005). Record of bird at North Government Island, 6 June 1991 (Van Buskirk and Smith 1994).; Data Source: A. Egan, pers. comm., August 2005. Van Buskirk and Smith 1994. Martin 1989.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Park is within migration range (Sibley 2000).; Data Source: Sibley 2000.
Abundance
Occasional
Abundance Notes
Data Source: A. Egan, pers. comm., August 2005.
Seasonality Tags
  • Migratory
    Data Source: Sibley 2000.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
4
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Jennifer Sieracki
Created Date
7/10/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Elizabeth Nauertz
Last Modified Date
9/27/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: A. Egan, pers. comm., August 2005. Sibley 2000. Van Buskirk and Smith 1994. Martin 1989.
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