WoRMS taxon details

Numenius borealis (Forster, 1772)

159038  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159038)

accepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
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 (2024). Numenius borealis (Forster, 1772). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159038 on 2024-03-28
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2005-05-27 09:47:05Z
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2011-04-08 06:18:06Z
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2011-04-27 09:01:37Z
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context source (Bermuda) Dobson, A. F. (2002). A Birdwatching Guide to Bermuda. Arlequin Press, Chelmsford, Essex, 173 pp. [details]   

basis of record 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 Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [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 Squires, H. J. (1990). Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 221: 532 p., available online at http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/library/116743.pdf [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Vanner, M. (2003). The encyclopedia of North American birds. <em>Paragon Publishing.</em> 1-383. [details]   

additional source Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> Pp. 1321–1342. [details]   

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   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]
LanguageName 
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]