Red-breasted Dotterel Anarhynchus obscurus Scientific name definitions
- Names (22)
- Subspecies (2)
Guy M. Kirwan, Josep del Hoyo, Popko Wiersma, Nigel Collar, Peter F. D. Boesman, and Christopher J. Sharpe
Version: 2.1 — Published October 24, 2023
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | corriol de l'illa del Sud |
| Czech | kulík rezavý |
| Dutch | Rosse Plevier |
| English | Red-breasted Dotterel |
| English (New Zealand) | New Zealand Dotterel |
| English (United States) | Red-breasted Dotterel |
| French | Pluvier roux |
| French (France) | Pluvier roux |
| French (French Guiana) | Pluvier roux |
| French (Guadeloupe) | Gravelot roux |
| German | Maoriregenpfeifer |
| Japanese | ニュージーランドチドリ |
| Norwegian | rustbuklo |
| Polish | sieweczka nowozelandzka |
| Russian | Маорийский зуёк |
| Serbian | Crvenogrudi žalar |
| Slovak | kulík maorský |
| Spanish | Chorlito Maorí de Isla Sur |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chorlito maorí de Isla Sur |
| Swedish | maoripipare |
| Turkish | Yeni Zelanda Cılıbıtı |
| Ukrainian | Пісочник маорійський |
Revision Notes
Claire Walter prepared the account for the 2023 Clements taxonomy update.
Anarhynchus obscurus (Gmelin, 1789)
PROTONYM:
Charadrius obscurus
Gmelin, 1789. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2, p.686.
TYPE LOCALITY:
New Zealand, i.e. Dusky Sound, South Island, ex Latham.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ANARHYNCHUS
- obscurum / obscurus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
