Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (56)
- Monotypic
Steven G. Mlodinow, Jan Van Gils, Popko Wiersma, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 2.0 — Published June 21, 2024
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Terekruiter |
| Albanian | Këmbëqirithi i përhimë |
| Arabic | دريجة رملية |
| Armenian | Թերեքի կտցար |
| Asturian | Chibibñ de Terek |
| Azerbaijani | Boz səsyamsılıyan |
| Basque | Terek kuliska |
| Bulgarian | Пепеляв брегобегач |
| Catalan | siseta cendrosa |
| Chinese | 反嘴鷸 |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 翹嘴鷸 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 翘嘴鹬 |
| Croatian | prutka sabljarka |
| Czech | vodouš malý |
| Danish | Terekklire |
| Dutch | Terekruiter |
| English | Terek Sandpiper |
| English (United States) | Terek Sandpiper |
| Finnish | rantakurvi |
| French | Chevalier bargette |
| French (France) | Chevalier bargette |
| Galician | Bilurico do Terek |
| German | Terekwasserläufer |
| Greek | Ρωσότρυγγας |
| Hebrew | ביצנית אפורה |
| Hungarian | Terekcankó |
| Icelandic | Bjúgstelkur |
| Indonesian | Trinil bedaran |
| Italian | Piro piro del Terek |
| Japanese | ソリハシシギ |
| Korean | 뒷부리도요 |
| Latvian | Terekija |
| Lithuanian | Terekija |
| Malayalam | ടെറക് മണലൂതി |
| Marathi | उलटचोच तुतारी |
| Mongolian | Матигар хөгчүү |
| Norwegian | tereksnipe |
| Persian | آبچلیک نوک سربالا |
| Polish | terekia |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Maçarico-sovela |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | maçarico-tereque |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Maçarico-sovela |
| Romanian | Fluierar sur |
| Russian | Мородунка |
| Serbian | Dugokljuni sprudnik |
| Slovak | brodník sivý |
| Slovenian | Sabljasti martinec |
| Spanish | Andarríos del Terek |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Playerito Pico Curvo |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Playero Picopando |
| Spanish (Spain) | Andarríos del Terek |
| Swedish | tereksnäppa |
| Thai | นกชายเลนปากแอ่น |
| Turkish | Terek Düdükçünü |
| Ukrainian | Мородунка |
| Zulu | unopheshwana |
Revision Notes
Steven G. Mlodinow revised the full account. Peter Pyle revised the Plumages, Molts, and Structure section. Andrew J. Spencer revised the Sounds and Vocal Behavior section. Philipp N. Maleko curated the media. Gracey Brouillard copyedited the account. Andre Golumbeski generated the map.
Xenus cinereus (Güldenstädt, 1775)
PROTONYM:
Scolopax cinerea
Güldenstädt, 1775. Novi Commentarii Academiae Scientiarum Imperialis Petropolitanae 19, p.473 pl.19.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Shores of the Caspian Sea about the mouth of the Terek River.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- XENUS
- cinereum / cinereus
The Key to Scientific Names
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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)
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Distribution of the Terek Sandpiper
