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Scientific Name
Branta hutchinsii
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Branta hutchinsii (Richardson, 1832)
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Cackling Goose
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderAnseriformes
FamilyAnatidae
GenusBranta
SpeciesBranta hutchinsii
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
A casual winter migrant along the Colorado River, with only a single record: one at RM 172 on 22 Feb 1998 (Charles T. LaRue). Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Occasional
Seasonality Tags
  • Vagrant
Geographic Regions Tags
  • Colorado River
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
1
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
asnyder@nps.gov
Created Date
9/25/2012 12:58:46 AM
Last Modified By
mterwilliger@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/19/2016 1:10:54 PM
Notes
Cackling Goose is a casual winter migrant along the Colorado River, with only a single record: one at RM 172 on 22 Feb 1998 (Charles T. LaRue). Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
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Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
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