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Scientific Name
Charadrius alexandrinus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Charadrius alexandrinus Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Snowy Plover
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyCharadriidae
GenusCharadrius
SpeciesCharadrius alexandrinus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Accidental; Data Source: Spence et al. 2005
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: AOU Checklist, 7th edition
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Sparse migrant. One seen in 1982, none recorded since.; Data Source: Spence et al. 2005
Seasonality Tags
  • Migratory
    Data Source: Spence et al. 2005
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
NJT
Created Date
6/10/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Nicole Tancreto
Last Modified Date
11/8/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Spence et al. 2005
Other Parks
Amistad National Recreation Area (AMIS)
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Canyon De Chelly National Monument (CACH)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (GRSA)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
White Sands National Park (WHSA)
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