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Scientific Name
Egretta tricolor
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Egretta tricolor (P. L. S. Müller, 1776)
Park
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Louisiana Heron, Tricolored Heron
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderPelecaniformes
FamilyArdeidae
GenusEgretta
SpeciesEgretta tricolor
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
USFWS, 1997: Present in Great South Bay; Data Source: Mitra, 1999;
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: The AOU Checklist of North American Birds, 1998
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Spring=rare; Summer=rare; Early Fall=rare; Late Fall=rare; Data Source: Mitra, S. and Putnam, J., 1999
Seasonality Tags
  • Resident
    Non-breeding summer resident; Also spring and fall migrant.; Data Source: Mitra, S. and Putnam, J., 1999
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
Ernest Taylor
Created Date
10/24/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Ernest Taylor
Last Modified Date
1/15/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Levine, n.d.; McCormick, 1975; Mitra, 1999; USFWS, 1997
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