Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (49)
- Monotypic
Silke Nebel and John M. Cooper
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 9, 2008
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 9, 2008
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Mazaricu nanu |
| Bulgarian | Дребен брегобегач |
| Chinese (SIM) | 姬滨鹬 |
| Croatian | kanadski žalar |
| Czech | jespák drobný |
| Danish | Amerikansk Dværgryle |
| Dutch | Kleinste Strandloper |
| English | Least Sandpiper |
| English (United States) | Least Sandpiper |
| Finnish | amerikansirri |
| French | Bécasseau minuscule |
| French (French Guiana) | Bécasseau minuscule |
| German | Wiesenstrandläufer |
| Greek | Αμερικανική Νανοσκαλίδρα |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Ti bekasin piti |
| Hebrew | חופית זעירה |
| Hungarian | Törpe partfutó |
| Icelandic | Mærutíta |
| Italian | Gambecchio americano |
| Japanese | アメリカヒバリシギ |
| Lithuanian | Nykštukinis bėgikas |
| Norwegian | pygmésnipe |
| Polish | biegus karłowaty |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | maçariquinho |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pilrito-anão |
| Romanian | Fugaci mitiel |
| Russian | Песочник-крошка |
| Serbian | Američka mala sprutka |
| Slovak | pobrežník najmenší |
| Slovenian | Pritlikavi prodnik |
| Spanish | Correlimos Menudillo |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Playero Menudo |
| Spanish (Chile) | Playero enano |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Correlimos Menudo |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Zarapiquito |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Playerito Menudo |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Playero Menor |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Playerito Patas Amarillas |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Playero Diminuto |
| Spanish (Panama) | Playero Menudo |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Playerito enano |
| Spanish (Peru) | Playerito Menudo |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Playero Menudo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Correlimos menudillo |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Playerito Menor |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Playerito Menudo |
| Swedish | dvärgsnäppa |
| Turkish | Cüce Kumkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Побережник-крихітка |
Calidris minutilla (Vieillot, 1819)
PROTONYM:
Tringa minutilla
Vieillot, 1819. Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle 34, p.466.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'Amérique jusq'au dela du Canada': restricted type locality, Halifax, Nova Scotia, apud A. O. U. Check-List, ed. 4, p. 120.)
Definitions
- CALIDRIS
- calidris
- minutilla / minutillus
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Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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