Species Information
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Snowy Plover
Scientific Name: Charadrius nivosus nivosus
Number of Subpopulations: 11
Number of Mapped Locations: 83
Number of Observations: 495
Observation date range: 05-20-1975 to 11-09-2016
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- Pelecanus occidentalis
- Phalacrocorax auritus
- Charadrius melodus
- Accipiter gentilis
- Amazilia violiceps
- Aythya collaris
- Cypseloides niger
- Leucosticte atrata
- Melozone aberti
- Least Bittern
- ABERT'S TOWHEE
- ACADIAN FLYCATCHER
- BLACK ROSY-FINCH
- BLACK SWIFT
- DICKCISSEL
- EASTERN BLUEBIRD
- ELEGANT TROGON
- MISSISSIPPI KITE
- NEOTROPIC CORMORANT
- NORTHERN BEARDLESS-TYRANNULET
- RING-NECKED DUCK
- SAVANNAH SPARROW
- WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILL
- WILSON'S PHALAROPE
- VULPES VELOX
- Western Burrowing Owl
- White-faced Ibis
- Plegadis chihi
- Sterna antillarum athalassos
- swift fox
- Melrose Air Force Range
- Melrose Bombing Range
- Mountain Plover
- Interior Least Tern
- Lanius ludovicianus
- Loggerhead Shrike
- Cynomys ludovicianus
- Ferruginous Hawk
- Buteo regalis
- Cannon Air Force Base
- Charadrius montanus
- Tympanuchus cupido
- Athene cunicularia hypugaea
- black-tailed prairie dog
- White Sands pupfish
- White-faced Ibis
- Tularosa Basin
- Western Snowy Plover
- wetland
- Snowy Egret
- Snowy Plover
- macroinvertebrates
- Plegadis chihi
- Recurvirostra americana
- Holloman Air Force Base
- Killdeer
- Lake Holloman Wetlands Complex Area
- Cyprinodon tularosa
- Egretta thula
- Himantopus mexicanus
- Charadrius alexandrinus
- Charadrius vociferus
- Crustacea
- western forktail
- Black-necked Stilts
- Bledius mandibularis
2003
Smith, J. 2003. Snowy plover nest locations at the Holloman Lakes Wetland Complex, for the 2001-2003 breeding seasons. 3 p.
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2012
Smith, J. and K. Johnson. 2012. NHNM Zoology bird data exported from various databases for incorporation into NM Biotics. Natural Heritage New Mexico.
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1995
Black, C. 1995. D:\ACCSDATA\BIRDS.MDB, Forms: visit water, visit grass, Snowy plover reproduction.
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1947
National Audubon Society. American Birds. 1947-present. Was Audubon field notes from 1947-1970.
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1962
Various. 1962-present. Bird occurences recorded by the New Mexico Ornithological Society. New Mexico Ornithological Society. Field notes. .
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Mehlhop, P., Ph.D., zoologist, director NMNHP, 851 University Blvd. SE, Suite 101, Albuquerque, NM 87131, (505) 272-3545.
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2003
Air Combat Command. 2003. Environmental assessment for the use of white phosphorus rockets at Melrose Air Force Range, New Mexico. . 141 p.
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2003
Smith, J., M. Freehling, and K. Johnson. 2003. Wetland bird nesting and aquatic invertebrate occurrence at Lake Holloman Wetland Complex Area, 2001-2002. Natural Heritage New Mexico, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico.. 61 p.
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2010
Johnson, K., T. Neville, D. Mikesic, and D. Talayumptewa. 2010. Distributional analysis of Gunnison's Prairie Dog (Cynomys gunnisoni) on the Navajo Nation and Reservation of the Hopi Tribe. Natural Heritage New Mexico Publ. No. 10-GTR-357. Natural Heritag
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2017
Freehling, M., K. Johnson, N. Petersen, and J. Smith. 2017. Lake Holloman Wetland Complex Area Invertebrate and Bird Monitoring, 2016 Report. Natural Heritage New Mexico GTR-400. Natural Heritage New Mexico, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. 92 p
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2017
Petersen, N., K. Johnson, and J. Smith. 2017. Nesting Success of Wetland Birds at Lake Holloman Wetlands Complex Area, 2016, Final Report. Natural Heritage New Mexico Publ. No. 17-GTR-396. Natural Heritage New Mexico, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
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1992
Sandell, C.I. 1992. Census forms: spring and fall 1992: inland sites (Holloman Lake, NM). Point Reyes Bird Observatory, Pacific Flyway Project. 26 April 1992.
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1993
Ewing, G.J. 1993. Letter to NMNHP with a printout of bird sightings from 1988 to 1993 in the vicinity of lakes Holloman and Stinky, Alamogordo.
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1993
Sandell, C.I. 1993. Census forms: spring and fall 1993: inland sites (Holloman Lake). Point Reyes Bird Observatory, Pacific Flyway Project.
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1994
Ewing, Gordon. 1994. Letter regarding bird records at Holloman Lakes to Charlie Black.
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1994
Mesilla Valley Audubon Society. 1994. Letter to NMNHP with data sheets on bird occurrence and numbers at Lake Holloman in 1986 and 1987.
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1994
Neville, Bruce. 1994. Letter to NMNHP documenting birds sighted in 1993 at Holloman Lakes, Alamogordo.
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1995
Sandell, Catherine I. 1995. Printout from her database of bird sightings for 1992-1995. 9 October 1995. 15 pp.
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1996
Black, C. 1996. Draft of bird data for final report of surveys for threatened and endangered species on Holloman Air Force Base. Unpubl. report by New Mexico Natural Heritage Program. 5 p.
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1996
Holdermann, D.A. 1996. Memo: the Western Snowy plover (Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus) breeding at Malpais Cienega, White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. WSMR Environmental Services Division. 8 July 1996. . 2 p.
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1996
North, B. 1996. Memo to D. Taylor with regard to birds of special concern at WSMR. Weekly reports. 2 p.
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1996
Thompson, B. 1996. Memo to Daisan Taylor, special status report on WSMR bird research project. 6 June 1996.
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1997
Fischer, R.A. and C.O. Martin. 1997. Memo to Daisan Taylor on results of summer 1997 bird and mammal surveys, WSMR.
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1997
North, B. 1997. Memos to D. Taylor with regard to birds of special concern at WSMR. Weekly and bi-weekly reports. 6 p.
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