User:Rupert Clayton/List of introduced species in the Farallon Islands
Appearance
Mammals
[edit]Scientific and common name(s) |
Image | Origin | Method of introduction | South Farallon | Middle Farallon | North Farallon | ||
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Southeast Farallon Island | Maintop Island (West End Island) | smaller South Farallon islets | ||||||
Oryctolagus cuniculus European rabbit NT IUCN |
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Europe | for food | before 1857– January 1975[1][2][3] |
[4] | |||
Mus musculus house mouse LC IUCN |
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Europe | accidental from ships or cargo | early to mid-19th century– present[5][6] |
? | [7] | ||
Felis catus domestic/feral cat |
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N. Africa / S. Europe | companions for people | ?– 1974[2][1][3] |
[4] | |||
Canis lupus familiaris dog |
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companions for people | late 19th and early 20th centuries[8][9] |
[4] | ||||
Sus scrofa domestica pig, hog |
Europe | for food | late 19th and early 20th centuries[9] |
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Equus asinus x Equus caballus mule |
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to build trails and transport supplies | ?–1913[10] |
Birds
[edit]Scientific and common name(s) |
Image | Origin | Method of introduction | South Farallon | Middle Farallon | North Farallon | ||||
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Southeast Farallon Island | Maintop Island (West End Island) | smaller South Farallon islets | North Farallon Island | Island of St. James | smaller North Farallon islets | |||||
Genus species common |
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? | ? | ?–present | unknown |
Reptiles
[edit]Scientific and common name(s) |
Image | Origin | Method of introduction | South Farallon | Middle Farallon | North Farallon | ||||
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Southeast Farallon Island | Maintop Island (West End Island) | smaller South Farallon islets | North Farallon Island | Island of St. James | smaller North Farallon islets | |||||
Genus species common |
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? | ? | ?–present | unknown |
Plants
[edit]Scientific and common name(s) |
Image | Origin | Method of introduction | South Farallon | Middle Farallon | North Farallon | ||||
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Southeast Farallon Island | Maintop Island (West End Island) | smaller South Farallon islets | North Farallon Island | Island of St. James | smaller North Farallon islets | |||||
Genus species common |
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? | ? | ?–present | unknown |
Footnotes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b FNWR Draft CCP 2009, p. 24,57.
- ^ a b SFIIHMEP Revised DEIR 2013, p. 12.
- ^ a b Ainley 1990, p. 20.
- ^ a b c SFIIHMEP revised DEIR 2013, p. 85.
- ^ Jones 2006, p. 5.
- ^ SFIIHMEP Revised DEIR 2013, p. 12,51.
- ^ SFIIHMEP Revised DEIR 2013, p. 85.
- ^ FNWR Draft CCP 2009, p. 57.
- ^ a b Ainley 1990, p. 18.
- ^ FNWR Draft CCP 2009, p. 57,58.
Sources
[edit]- Farallon National Wildlife Refuge Draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan (PDF), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 2009
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- South Farallon Islands Invasive House Mouse Eradication Project: Revised Draft Environmental Impact Statement (PDF), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Farallon National Wildlife Refuge, October 2013
- Ainley, David G. (1990), Seabirds of the Farallon Islands: Ecology, Dynamics, and Structure of an Upwelling-system Community, Stanford University Press
- Fimrite, Peter (February 19, 2007). "Farallon Islands: Researchers study how warmer waters impact marine life habits". San Francisco Chronicle. p. B-1.
- Jones, M.A.; Golightly, R.T. (July 2006), Annual variation in the diet of house mice (Mus musculus) on Southeast Farallon Island (PDF), Arcata, California: Unpublished report, Department of Wildlife, Humboldt State University
- Mooney, Harold; Zavaleta, Erika (January 19, 2016), Ecosystems of California, pp. 759–760