Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (49)
- Monotypic
Joanna Klima and Joseph R. Jehl Jr.
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 27, 2012
Text last updated July 27, 2012
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Дългокрак брегобегач |
| Catalan | territ camallarg |
| Chinese | 高蹺濱鷸 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 高跷鹬 |
| Croatian | dugonogi žalar |
| Czech | jespák dlouhonohý |
| Danish | Klireryle |
| Dutch | Steltstrandloper |
| English | Stilt Sandpiper |
| English (United States) | Stilt Sandpiper |
| Finnish | pitkäkoipisirri |
| French | Bécasseau à échasses |
| French (France) | Bécasseau à échasses |
| German | Bindenstrandläufer |
| Greek | Μακρύποδη Σκαλίδρα |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Bekasin janm long |
| Hebrew | חופית תמירונית |
| Hungarian | Töcspartfutó |
| Icelandic | Vaðfæla |
| Japanese | アシナガシギ |
| Lithuanian | Ilgakojis bėgikas |
| Norwegian | styltesnipe |
| Polish | biegus brodźcowaty |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | maçarico-pernilongo |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pilrito-pernilongo |
| Romanian | Fugaci cu picioare lungi |
| Russian | Ходулочниковый песочник |
| Serbian | Dugonoga sprutka |
| Slovak | pobrežník dlhonohý |
| Slovenian | Dulnik |
| Spanish | Correlimos Zancolín |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Playero Zancudo |
| Spanish (Chile) | Playero de patas largas |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Correlimos Patilargo |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Zarapico patilargo |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Playero Zancudo |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Playero Tarsilargo |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Playero de Patas Largas |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Playero Zancón |
| Spanish (Panama) | Playero Patilargo |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Playerito zancudo |
| Spanish (Peru) | Playero de Pata Larga |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Playero Patilargo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Correlimos zancolín |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Playero Zancudo |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Playero Patilargo |
| Swedish | styltsnäppa |
| Turkish | Uzun Bacaklı Kumkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Побережник довгоногий |
Calidris himantopus (Bonaparte, 1826)
PROTONYM:
Tringa himantopus
Bonaparte, 1826. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 2, p.157.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Long Branch, New Jersey.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CALIDRIS
- calidris
- HIMANTOPUS
- himantopus
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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