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Scientific Name
Laterallus jamaicensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Laterallus jamaicensis (J. F. Gmelin, 1789)
Park
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Black Rail
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderGruiformes
FamilyRallidae
GenusLaterallus
SpeciesLaterallus jamaicensis
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Davis, T., Taft, D., and Riepe, D. (1996)
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: The AOU Checklist of North American Birds (1998)
Abundance
Occasional
Abundance Notes
Spring=occasional; Summer=occasional; Early Fall=occasional; Data Source: Davis, T., Taft, D., and Riepe, D. (1996)
Management Tags
  • Management Priority
    Mizrahi, 2004:Assess distribution and abundance throughout the park./
Seasonality Tags
  • Resident
    Non-breeding summer resident. Not listed as a breeder because there is no breeding record in the NYBBA online species list for any of the blocks within the park unit boundaries.; Data Source: Davis, T., Taft, D., and Riepe, D. (1996)
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
12/15/1999 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
sac - I & M Office
Last Modified Date
7/18/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Converted from BOSOFauna file by I & M Office
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Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
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