Greater Scaup (Aythya marila) wildspecies.ca

Secure

Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Birds

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Common Names

English common name:

Greater Scaup

French common name:

Fuligule milouinan

Year	English common name	French common name
2000	Greater Scaup	Fuligule milouinan
2005	Greater Scaup	Fuligule milouinan
2010	Greater Scaup	Fuligule milouinan
2015	Greater Scaup	Fuligule milouinan
2020	Greater Scaup	Fuligule milouinan

Scientific Names

Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Subkingdom

BILATERIA

Infrakingdom

DEUTEROSTOMIA

Phylum

Chordata

Subphylum

Vertebrata

Infraphylum

Gnathostomata

Superclass

Tetrapoda

Class

Reptilia

Subclass

Aves

Infraclass

Neognathae

Superorder

Galloanseri

Year	Scientific name	Family	Order
2000	Aythya marila	Anatidae	Anseriformes
2005	Aythya marila	Anatidae	Anseriformes
2010	Aythya marila	Anatidae	Anseriformes
2015	Aythya marila	Anatidae	Anseriformes
2020	Aythya marila	Anatidae	Anseriformes

Priority Score

This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks

Year	Rounded National Rank	Description of the change	Reason for change	Notes
2000	Secure
2005	Secure
2010	Secure
2015	Secure
2020	Secure

Original Ranks:

Canada
2000	Secure - 4
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Secure - N5B,N5N,N5M
2020	Secure - N5B,N5N

Yukon
2000	Sensitive - 3
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Imperiled - S2S3B,SNRM
2020	Imperiled - S2S3B

Northwest Territories
2000	Secure - 4
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Secure - S5B,S5M
2020	Secure - S5B

Nunavut
2000	Undetermined - 5
2005	Undetermined - 5
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Unrankable - SUB,SUM
2020	Secure - S5B

British Columbia
2000	Secure - 4
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Apparently Secure - S4N,S4M
2020	Apparently Secure - S4N

Alberta
2000	Secure - 4
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Unrankable - SUB,S5M
2020	Unrankable - SUB,S5M

Saskatchewan
2000	Secure - 4
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Secure - S5M
2020	Secure - S5M

Manitoba
2000	Secure - 4
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Secure - S5B,SUM
2020	Apparently Secure - S4B,SUM

Ontario
2000	May Be At Risk - 2
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Apparently Secure - S4B,SNRM
2020	Apparently Secure - S4B,S4N,S5M

Quebec
2000	Secure - 4
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Vulnerable - S3S4B,S3S4M
2020	Apparently Secure - S4B

New Brunswick
2000	Secure - 4
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Critically Imperiled - S1B,S2N,S4M
2020	Critically Imperiled - S1B,S2N,S4M

Nova Scotia
2000	Secure - 4
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Apparently Secure - S4N,SUM
2020	Apparently Secure - S4N,SUM

Prince Edward Island
2000	Secure - 4
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Apparently Secure - S4N,S4M
2020	Apparently Secure - S4N

Newfoundland and Labrador
2000	Secure - 4
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015
2020

Labrador
2000
2005
2010
2015	Secure - S5B,S5M
2020	Secure - S5B

Newfoundland
2000
2005
2010
2015	Apparently Secure - S4
2020	Apparently Secure - S4B

Pacific Ocean
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Apparently Secure - S4N,S4M
2020	Apparently Secure - S4N

Western Arctic Ocean
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Unrankable - SUM

Eastern Arctic Ocean
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Atlantic Ocean
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Secure - S5N,S5M
2020	Secure - S5N