WoRMS taxon details

Tringa totanus (Linnaeus, 1758)

158970  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158970)

accepted
Species
Scolopax totanus Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Totanus calidris · unaccepted

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(of Scolopax totanus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 145 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Description Length: 25-28 cm. Plumage: above mottled dull greyish brown; below white with light greyish brown streaking on neck and...  
Description Length: 25-28 cm. Plumage: above mottled dull greyish brown; below white with light greyish brown streaking on neck and breast; forehead grey with white line from base of bill to just over eye; distinct white wedge on trailing edge of spread wing; white wedge on back seen in flight; tail finely barred grey; breeding bird more cinnamon-brown with heavy streaking on underparts. Immature buffier than adult below. Bare parts: iris brown; bill black with basal half red or orange-red; feet and legs orange-red, yellow-orange in immature. Habitat: coastal creeks, mudflats, estuaries and lagoons; inland waters. Palearctic migrant. <389><391><393> [details]

Distribution accidental shore bird from Eurasia, reported in Newfoundland  
Distribution accidental shore bird from Eurasia, reported in Newfoundland [details]
WoRMS (2024). Tringa totanus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158970 on 2024-04-19
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2005-05-27 09:47:05Z
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original description  (of Scolopax totanus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 145 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

context source (HKRMS) HKBWS. (2013). Hong Kong Bird Report 2011. <em>The Hong Kong Bird Watching Society.</em>  [details]   

context source (RAS) Australian Antarctic Data Centre. , available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/ [details]   

context source (Schelde) Maris, T.; Beauchard, O.; Van Damme, S.; Van den Bergh, E.; Wijnhoven, S.; Meire, P. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]   

context source (BeRMS 2020) Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO). European Seabirds at Sea - data collected by the Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO). INBO Seabird distribution data (all trips). [details]   

basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]   

additional source Peterson, R.T.; Peterson, V.M. (2002). A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. <em>Fifth Edition.</em> Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p. [details]   

additional source Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. <em>Academic Press, London.</em>  [details]   

additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]   

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Description Length: 25-28 cm. Plumage: above mottled dull greyish brown; below white with light greyish brown streaking on neck and breast; forehead grey with white line from base of bill to just over eye; distinct white wedge on trailing edge of spread wing; white wedge on back seen in flight; tail finely barred grey; breeding bird more cinnamon-brown with heavy streaking on underparts. Immature buffier than adult below. Bare parts: iris brown; bill black with basal half red or orange-red; feet and legs orange-red, yellow-orange in immature. Habitat: coastal creeks, mudflats, estuaries and lagoons; inland waters. Palearctic migrant. <389><391><393> [details]

Distribution accidental shore bird from Eurasia, reported in Newfoundland [details]
LanguageName 
Albanian qyrylyku këmbëqirizëqurylyku sqepkuq  [details]
Bulgarian Малък червеноног водобегач  [details]
Danish rødben  [details]
Dutch tureluur  [details]
English redshankcommon redshank  [details]
French chevalier gambette  [details]
German Rotschenkel  [details]
Hebrew ביצנית לבנת-כנף  [details]
Italian pettegola  [details]
Japanese アカアシシギ  [details]
Lithuanian raudonkojis tulikas  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Κοκκινοσκέλης  [details]
Norwegian rødstilk  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål rødstilk  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk raudstilk  [details]
Polish krwawodzióbbrodziec krwawodzioby  [details]
Romanian fluierarul cu picioare roşiifluierar cu picioare roşii  [details]
Russian травниккрасноножка  [details]
Scottish Gaelic cosdeargán  [details]
Slovenian rdečenogi martinec  [details]
Spanish archibebe común  [details]
Swedish rödbena  [details]
Turkish kızılbacakkizilbacak  [details]
Ukrainian травникКоловодник звичайний  [details]
Welsh pibydd coesgoch  [details]