Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Лъжичкоклюн брегобегач |
| Catalan | territ becplaner |
| Chinese | 琵嘴鷸 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 勺嘴鹬 |
| Czech | jespák lžícozobý |
| Danish | Skeryle |
| Dutch | Lepelbekstrandloper |
| English | Spoon-billed Sandpiper |
| English (United States) | Spoon-billed Sandpiper |
| Finnish | lusikkasirri |
| French | Bécasseau spatule |
| French (France) | Bécasseau spatule |
| German | Löffelstrandläufer |
| Hebrew | חופית כפנית |
| Icelandic | Skeiðtíta |
| Indonesian | Kedidi paruh-sendok |
| Japanese | ヘラシギ |
| Korean | 넓적부리도요 |
| Norwegian | skjesnipe |
| Polish | biegus łyżkodzioby |
| Russian | Лопатень |
| Serbian | Sprutka kašikara |
| Slovak | pobrežník lopatkozobý |
| Slovenian | Žličasti prodnik |
| Spanish | Correlimos Cuchareta |
| Spanish (Spain) | Correlimos cuchareta |
| Swedish | skedsnäppa |
| Thai | นกชายเลนปากช้อน |
| Turkish | Kaşık Gagalı Kumkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Лопатень |
Calidris pygmaea (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Platalea pygmea
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.140.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Surinam, error = eastern Asia.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CALIDRIS
- calidris
- pygmaea / pygmaeum / pygmaeus / pygmea / pygmeum / pygmeus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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)
Spoon-billed Sandpiper Calidris pygmaea Scientific name definitions
Jan Van Gils, Popko Wiersma, Christopher J. Sharpe, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 8, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 8, 2017
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Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Spoon-billed Sandpiper Calidris pygmaea
Authors
Jan Van Gils, Popko Wiersma, Christopher J. Sharpe, and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Van Gils, J., P. Wiersma, C. J. Sharpe, and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Spoon-billed Sandpiper (Calidris pygmaea), 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.spbsan1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- March 8, 2017
- Spoon-billed Sandpiper Calidris pygmaea
Authors
Jan Van Gils, Popko Wiersma, Christopher J. Sharpe, and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Christopher J. Sharpe and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Van Gils, J., P. Wiersma, C. J. Sharpe, and G. M. Kirwan (2017). Spoon-billed Sandpiper (Calidris pygmaea). 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.
