WoRMS taxon details
Numenius borealis (Forster, 1772)
marine
Not documented
Distribution Caribbean; North America; migrates along the east coast in the fall
Distribution Caribbean; North America; migrates along the east coast in the fall [details]
WoRMS (2018). Numenius borealis (Forster, 1772). Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159038 on 2018-06-23
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Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p. [details]
additional source Robbins, C. S. (1983). Golden field Guide to Birds of North America. Golden press. 360p. [details]
additional source Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station., available online at http://www.gmwsrs.org/main.htm [details]
additional source Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68: p. [details]
additional source Peterson, R.T.; Peterson, V.M. (2002). A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. Fifth Edition. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p. [details]
additional source Squires, H.J. 1990. Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 221. 532 p. [details]
additional source Vanner, M. 2003. The encyclopedia of North American birds. Paragon Publishing. Bath. 383 p. [details]
additional source Gallardo, J. C., V. Macías, and E. Velarde. 2009. Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1321–1342 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Robbins, C. S. (1983). Golden field Guide to Birds of North America. Golden press. 360p. [details]
additional source Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station., available online at http://www.gmwsrs.org/main.htm [details]
additional source Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68: p. [details]
additional source Peterson, R.T.; Peterson, V.M. (2002). A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. Fifth Edition. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p. [details]
additional source Squires, H.J. 1990. Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 221. 532 p. [details]
additional source Vanner, M. 2003. The encyclopedia of North American birds. Paragon Publishing. Bath. 383 p. [details]
additional source Gallardo, J. C., V. Macías, and E. Velarde. 2009. Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1321–1342 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Dimensions Length: 14" (36 cm) [details]Distribution Caribbean; North America; migrates along the east coast in the fall [details]
Reproduction Breeding may have been restricted to the western arctic from MacKenzie into Alaska. Wintered from Brazil to southern Argentina and Chile. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | Eskimowulp | [details] |
| English | eskimo curlew | [details] |
| French | courlis esquimau | [details] |
| German | Eskimobrachvogel | [details] |
| Italian | chiurlo boreale | [details] |
| Lithuanian | eskiminė kuolinga | [details] |
| Norwegian | eskimospove | [details] |
| Polish | kulik eskimoskikulik długodzioby | [details] |
| Russian | эскимосский кроншнеп | [details] |
| Slovenian | eskimski škurh | [details] |
| Spanish | zarapito esquimalzarapito boreal | [details] |
| Turkish | eskimo kervan çulluğu | [details] |
| Ukrainian | Кульон ескімоськийКроншнеп ескімоський | [details] |