Waterbirds

Species for Taxon

Scientific Name Common Name RSGCN Concern Global Rank Federal Status RSGCN Status
Laterallus jamaicensis jamaicensis Black Rail Very High G3TNR T RSGCN
Rynchops niger Black Skimmer High G5 NA RSGCN
Phalacrocorax carbo Great Cormorant Moderate G5 NA Watchlist [Assessment Priority]
Plegadis falcinellus Glossy Ibis Moderate G5 NA Watchlist [Assessment Priority]
Egretta caerulea Little Blue Heron Moderate G5 NA Watchlist [Defer to SEAFWA]
Egretta thula Snowy Egret Moderate G5 NA Watchlist [Assessment Priority]
Egretta tricolor Tricolored Heron High G5 NA Watchlist [Defer to SEAFWA]
Ixobrychus exilis Least Bittern High G4G5 NA Watchlist [Assessment Priority]
Sterna hirundo Common Tern Moderate G5 NA RSGCN
Sterna forsteri Forster's Tern High G5 NA Watchlist [Defer to MAFWA]
Sternula antillarum Least Tern High G4 NA RSGCN
Sterna dougallii Roseate Tern Very High G4 NA RSGCN