Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Croatian | američka sabljarka |
| Czech | tenkozobec americký |
| Dutch | Amerikaanse Kluut |
| English | American Avocet |
| English (United States) | American Avocet |
| French | Avocette d'Amérique |
| French (French Guiana) | Avocette d'Amérique |
| German | Braunhals-Säbelschnäbler |
| Greek | Αμερικανική Αβοκέτα |
| Hungarian | Amerikai gulipán |
| Icelandic | Ljánefja |
| Japanese | アメリカソリハシセイタカシギ |
| Norwegian | amerikaavosett |
| Polish | szablodziób amerykański |
| Russian | Американская шилоклювка |
| Serbian | Američka sabljarka |
| Slovak | šabliarka žltokrká |
| Slovenian | Ameriška sabljarka |
| Spanish | Avoceta Americana |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Avoceta Americana |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Avoceta |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Avoceta Americana |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Avoceta Americana |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Avoceta Americana |
| Spanish (Panama) | Avoceta Americana |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Avoceta Americana |
| Spanish (Spain) | Avoceta americana |
| Swedish | amerikansk skärfläcka |
| Turkish | Kızıl Kılıçgaga |
| Ukrainian | Чоботар американський |
Recurvirostra americana "Gmelin, JF", 1789
Definitions
- RECURVIROSTRA
- recurvirostra / recurvirostris
- americ / americana / americanum / americanus
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
Authors
Joshua T. Ackerman, C. Alex Hartman, Mark P. Herzog, John Y. Takekawa, Julie A. Robinson, Lewis W. Oring, Joseph P. Skorupa, and Ruth Boettcher
Recommended Citation
Ackerman, J. T., C. A. Hartman, M. P. Herzog, J. Y. Takekawa, J. A. Robinson, L. W. Oring, J. P. Skorupa, and R. Boettcher (2020). American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.ameavo.01
Birds of North America
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Version 2.0
- Revision
- January 3, 2013
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
Authors
Joshua T. Ackerman, C. Alex Hartman, Mark P. Herzog, John Y. Takekawa, Julie A. Robinson, Lewis W. Oring, Joseph P. Skorupa, and Ruth Boettcher
Revisors
Joshua T. Ackerman, C. Alex Hartman, Mark P. Herzog, and John Y. Takekawa
Recommended Citation
Ackerman, J. T., C. A. Hartman, M. P. Herzog, J. Y. Takekawa, J. A. Robinson, L. W. Oring, J. P. Skorupa, and R. Boettcher (2013). American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.275
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Print Version (requires subscription to access)
- January 1, 1997
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
Recommended Citation
Robinson, J. A., L. W. Oring, J. P. Skorupa, and R. Boettcher. 1997. American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana). In The Birds of North America, No. 275 (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds.). The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA, and The American Ornithologists' Union, Washington D.C. https://doi.org/10.2173/tbna.275.p
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- December 16, 2015
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
Authors
Ray J. Pierce and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Pierce, R.J. and G. M. Kirwan (2015). American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.