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Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 159127

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Charadriiformes (Order) > Charadriidae (Family) > Charadrius (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Charadrius Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [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]

basis of record: Field Guide to Birds of North America 1983 [details]

basis of record: Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station., available online at http://www.gmwsrs.org/main.htm [details]

basis of record: 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]

basis of record: Peterson, R.T. and V.M. Peterson. 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]

basis of record: Squires, H.J. 1990. Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 221. 532 p. [details]

basis of record: 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]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch killdeerplevier  [details]
English kildeer  [details]
English killdeer  [details]
French pluvier kildir  [details]
German Keilschwanz-Regenpfeifer  [details]
Hebrew חופמי  [details]
Lithuanian balsingasis kirlikas  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål tobeltelo  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk tobeltelo  [details]
Polish sieweczka krzykliwa  [details]
Slovenian kildir  [details]
Spanish chorlitejo culirrojo  [details]
Turkish çayır cılıbıtı  [details]
Ukrainian Галаслива зуйка  [details]
Ukrainian Пісочник галасливий  [details]
Welsh cwtiad torchog mawr  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (12 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (253 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (67 nucleotides; 60 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Dimensions: Length: 10 1/2" (27 cm) [details]

Distribution: North America; range extends from Southern Labrador to coastal Peru [details]

Reproduction: Breeds in southern Canada from Prince Edward Island, Northern Ontario, southern MacKenzie, and British Columbia to the West Indies, Mexico, and on the coast of northern Chile. Winters from New York, Ohio, and British Columbia south to Peru and Chile in South America. Eggs are laid between late April to mid July. [details]
Images 
Charadrius vociferus
Charadrius vociferus
added on 2009-02-18 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-05-11 19:33:59

Charadrius vociferus
Charadrius vociferus
added on 2009-02-18 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-05-11 19:34:07

Charadrius vociferus
Charadrius vociferus
added on 2009-02-18 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: checked by Tasker, Mark on 2013-05-11 19:34:12
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159127
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-27 09:47:05Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z  checked  Adriaens, Peter
  
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  Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159127 on 2013-05-23
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