Scientific Name
Buteo lagopus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Buteo lagopus (Pontoppidan, 1763)
Park
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
rough-legged hawk
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Aves |
Order | Accipitriformes |
Family | Accipitridae |
Genus | Buteo |
Species | Buteo lagopus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.; Yosemite Wildlife Observations database (YOSEWildObs.mdb)
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Rare winter resident in Mariposa area, extremely rare transient and winter visitor elsewhere on west slope. More common on East Side; Data Source: Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.; DeSante, D.F., Pyle, P. and D.R. Kaschube, 2005. The Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship (MAPS) Program in Yosemite National Park. Institute for Bird Populations, Point Reyes, California. 153 pp.
Seasonality Tags
-
Migratory
Rare winter resident in Mariposa area, extremely rare transient and winter visitor elsewhere on west slope; Data Source: Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
10
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Steve Thompson
Created Date
8/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
lchow@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/23/2015 4:41:04 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.; YOSEMAPS2004.mdb
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Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area (BICA)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Chiricahua National Monument (CHIR)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (BLCA)
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Bryce Canyon National Park (BRCA)
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
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Everglades National Park (EVER)
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Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
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Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR)
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument (FLFO)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Golden Spike National Historical Park (GOSP)
Devils Tower National Monument (DETO)
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Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
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Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Lassen Volcanic National Park (LAVO)
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Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument (HAFO)
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Yucca House National Monument (YUHO)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
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