Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
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Albanian | Shapka e ujit |
Arabic | شنقب شائع |
Armenian | Մորակտցար |
Asturian | Gacha comñn |
Azerbaijani | Adi tənbəlcüllüt |
Basque | Istingor arrunta |
Bulgarian | Средна бекасина |
Catalan | Becadell comú |
Chinese | 田鷸 |
Chinese (SIM) | 扇尾沙锥 |
Croatian | šljuka kokošica |
Czech | bekasina otavní |
Danish | Dobbeltbekkasin |
Dutch | Watersnip |
English | Common Snipe |
English (United States) | Common Snipe |
Faroese | Mýrisnípa |
Finnish | taivaanvuohi |
French | Bécassine des marais |
French (France) | Bécassine des marais |
French (Haiti) | Bécassine des marais |
Galician | Aguaneta común |
German | Bekassine |
Greek | (Κοινό) Μπεκατσίνι |
Hebrew | חרטומית ביצות |
Hungarian | Sárszalonka |
Icelandic | Hrossagaukur |
Indonesian | Berkik ekor-kipas |
Italian | Beccaccino |
Japanese | タシギ |
Korean | 꺅도요 |
Latvian | Mērkaziņa |
Lithuanian | Perkūno oželis |
Malayalam | വിശറിവാലൻ ചുണ്ടൻകാട |
Marathi | सामान्य पाणलावा |
Mongolian | Шөвгөн хараалж |
Norwegian | enkeltbekkasin |
Persian | پاشلک معمولی |
Polish | kszyk |
Portuguese (Brazil) | Common Snipe |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Narceja |
Romanian | Becațină comună |
Russian | Бекас |
Serbian | Barska šljuka |
Slovak | močiarnica mekotavá |
Slovenian | Kozica |
Spanish | Agachadiza Común |
Spanish (Spain) | Agachadiza común |
Swedish | enkelbeckasin |
Thai | นกปากซ่อมหางพัด |
Turkish | Suçulluğu |
Ukrainian | Баранець звичайний |
Gallinago gallinago (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Scolopax Gallinago
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.147.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Europe, restricted type locality, Sweden.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- GALLINAGO
- gallinago
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)
SPECIES
Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago Scientific name definitions
Jan Van Gils, Popko Wiersma, Guy M. Kirwan, and Christopher J. Sharpe
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 31, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 31, 2015
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
Authors
Jan Van Gils, Popko Wiersma, Guy M. Kirwan, and Christopher J. Sharpe
Recommended Citation
Van Gils, J., P. Wiersma, G. M. Kirwan, and C. J. Sharpe (2020). Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.comsni.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- August 31, 2015
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
Authors
Jan Van Gils, Popko Wiersma, Guy M. Kirwan, and Christopher J. Sharpe
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan and Christopher J. Sharpe
Recommended Citation
Van Gils, J., P. Wiersma, G. M. Kirwan, and C. J. Sharpe (2015). Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago). 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.