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Scientific Name
Rissa tridactyla
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Rissa tridactyla (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Black-legged Kittiwake
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyLaridae
GenusRissa
SpeciesRissa tridactyla
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Abundant
Seasonality Tags
  • Migratory
    abundant fall migrant; common winter resident
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
3
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ARHL
Created Date
11/4/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
ARHL
Last Modified Date
11/4/2000 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Reviewed by taxonomic expert, Blair Nikula, Park Species Data Source: Excel List Birdcaco compiled 10/90 and revised 8/96 by Kyle Jones
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Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
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Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
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Redwood National Park (REDW)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
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