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Scientific Name
Scolopax minor
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Scolopax minor J. F. Gmelin, 1789
Park
Booker T. Washington National Monument (BOWA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
American woodcock
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Scolopacidae |
| Genus | Scolopax |
| Species | Scolopax minor |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, NPSpecies Data Manager, 9/23/2009; Sara Wakamiya, Bird taxa expert, 9/23/2009.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Brad Ross, Bird taxa expert, 9/22/2006 (based on Dana Bradshaw's Bird Inventory Data, 2004).
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, NPSpecies Data Manager, 9/23/2009; Sara Wakamiya, Bird taxa expert, 9/23/2009.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
12/16/1999 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
9/23/2009 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: National Park Service, 2009. NPBIB-662672., Accepted Detail: The following sources were used to certify this species record: (1) Integrated Taxonomic Information System Database. September 2006. http://www.itis.usda.gov/. (2) Roble, S. M. 2006. Natural Heritage Resources of Virginia: Rare Animal Species. Natural Heritage Technical Report 6-10. Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, Division of Natural Heritage, Richmond, Virginia. 44pp. (3) National Geographic Society. 1999. Field Guide to the Birds of North America (3rd edition). National Geographic. Washington, D.C.
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Residency was Unknown with comment: Temperate migrant; Detected during migratory seasons.; Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, NPSpecies Data Manager, 9/23/2009; Sara Wakamiya, Bird taxa expert, 9/23/2009.
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