Scientific Name
Phalaropus tricolor
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Phalaropus tricolor (Vieillot, 1819)
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Wilson's Phalarope
Park Synonyms
Steganopus tricolor
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Scolopacidae |
| Genus | Phalaropus |
| Species | Phalaropus tricolor |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
A rare spring and fall migrant at open water on both rims. As with many shorebird species, birds seen in mid-summer are early fall migrants. The only record from the Colorado River is of one at Matkatamiba Canyon (RM 148) on 8 Sept 1974 (Steven W. Carothers). Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Rare
Seasonality Tags
- Migratory
Geographic Regions Tags
- Park Wide
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
SLS - I&M Office
Created Date
7/24/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
lpross@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/23/2016 2:21:21 PM
Notes
(Phalaropus tricolor) Wilson’s Phalarope is a rare spring and fall migrant at open water on both rims. As with many shorebird species, birds seen in mid-summer are early fall migrants. The only record from the Colorado River is of one at Matkatamiba Canyon (RM 148) on 8 Sept 1974 (Steven W. Carothers). Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
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