WoRMS taxon details

Calidris minuta (Leisler, 1812)

212600  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212600)

accepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
(of Tringa minuta Leisler, 1812) Leisler, J. P. A. (1812). Nachträge zu Bechsteins Naturgeschichte Deutschlands. 1: 1-100., available online at https://books.google.be/books?id=iZg5AAAAcAAJ&dq=Leisler%251812&lr=&hl=pt-PT&source=gbs_navlinks_s
page(s): 74 (101 of pdf) [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Description Length: 13-15 cm. Plumage: above grey with paler grey edges to feathers; below white with speckling on breast which may...  
Description Length: 13-15 cm. Plumage: above grey with paler grey edges to feathers; below white with speckling on breast which may encircle entire breast; paler V may be present at edge of mantle; breeding plumage above dark brown edged rufous and tipped white; foreneck and upper breast spotted brown and washed rufous. Immature like adult but with tawny- or buff-edged dorsal feathers. Bare parts: iris dark brown; bill short and fine, black; feet and legs black. Habitat: lagoons, saltpans, mudflats; inland waters. Palearctic migrant. <389><391><393> [details]
WoRMS (2024). Calidris minuta (Leisler, 1812). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212600 on 2024-03-19
Date
action
by
1998-07-17 10:53:12Z
created
1998-08-22 05:35:27Z
changed
Depew, Lorna
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z
checked
2018-09-10 08:50:53Z
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original description  (of Tringa minuta Leisler, 1812) Leisler, J. P. A. (1812). Nachträge zu Bechsteins Naturgeschichte Deutschlands. 1: 1-100., available online at https://books.google.be/books?id=iZg5AAAAcAAJ&dq=Leisler%251812&lr=&hl=pt-PT&source=gbs_navlinks_s
page(s): 74 (101 of pdf) [details]  OpenAccess publication 

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

context source (Bermuda) Dobson, A. F. (2002). A Birdwatching Guide to Bermuda. Arlequin Press, Chelmsford, Essex, 173 pp. [details]   

basis of record 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: 13-15 cm. Plumage: above grey with paler grey edges to feathers; below white with speckling on breast which may encircle entire breast; paler V may be present at edge of mantle; breeding plumage above dark brown edged rufous and tipped white; foreneck and upper breast spotted brown and washed rufous. Immature like adult but with tawny- or buff-edged dorsal feathers. Bare parts: iris dark brown; bill short and fine, black; feet and legs black. Habitat: lagoons, saltpans, mudflats; inland waters. Palearctic migrant. <389><391><393> [details]

Remark Forms a super species with C. ruficollis [details]
LanguageName 
Albanian gjelaci i vogël  [details]
Bulgarian Малък брегобегач  [details]
Danish dværgryle  [details]
Dutch kleine strandloper  [details]
English little stint  [details]
French bécasseau minute  [details]
German Zwergstrandläufer  [details]
Hebrew חופית קטנה  [details]
Japanese ヨーロッパトウネン  [details]
Lithuanian mažasis bėgikas  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Κοινή Νανοσκαλίδρα  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål dvergsnipe  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk dvergsnipe  [details]
Polish biegus malutki  [details]
Romanian fugaci mic  [details]
Slovenian mali prodnik  [details]
Spanish correlimos menudo  [details]
Swedish småsnäppa  [details]
Turkish küçük kum kuşukucuk kum kusu  [details]
Ukrainian Побережник малий  [details]
Welsh pibydd bach  [details]