WoRMS taxon details
Charadrius mongolus Pallas, 1776
212614 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212614)
accepted
Species
Ochthodromus mongolus (Pallas, 1776) · uncertain > unassessed
- Subspecies Charadrius mongolus stegmanni Portenko, 1939
marine, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Length: 19-21 cm. Plumage: above grey-brown; no white on hind neck; below white; non-breeding adults with large grey-brown...
Description Length: 19-21 cm. Plumage: above grey-brown; no white on hind neck; below white; non-breeding adults with large grey-brown pectoral patches; white forehead and superciliary line; breeding adult with chestnut breast band and collar on hindneck tinged chestnut; face with dark mask--no white on forehead. Immature like non-breeding adult but with pale edges to dorsal feathers. Bare parts: iris dark brown; bill relatively heavy, black; feet and legs grey or dark grey tinged pink, green or yellow; do not extend beyond tail in flight. Habitat: tidal flats, sand flats, mudflats, salt pans and estuaries. Palearctic migrant. <389><391><393> [details]
WoRMS (2025). Charadrius mongolus Pallas, 1776. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212614 on 2025-04-19
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1998-08-22 05:35:27Z
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Depew, Lorna
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. <em>Academic Press, London.</em> [details]
Other
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]
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 King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [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 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
[request]
context source (RAS) Australian Antarctic Data Centre. , available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/ [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 King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [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 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
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Length: 19-21 cm. Plumage: above grey-brown; no white on hind neck; below white; non-breeding adults with large grey-brown pectoral patches; white forehead and superciliary line; breeding adult with chestnut breast band and collar on hindneck tinged chestnut; face with dark mask--no white on forehead. Immature like non-breeding adult but with pale edges to dorsal feathers. Bare parts: iris dark brown; bill relatively heavy, black; feet and legs grey or dark grey tinged pink, green or yellow; do not extend beyond tail in flight. Habitat: tidal flats, sand flats, mudflats, salt pans and estuaries. Palearctic migrant. <389><391><393> [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Danish | mongolsk præstekrave | [details] |
| Dutch | kleine woestijnplevier | [details] |
| English | Mongolian ploverlesser sand-ploverlesser sand plover | [details] |
| French | gravelot mongol | [details] |
| German | Mongolenregenpfeifer | [details] |
| Hebrew | חופמי מונגולי | [details] |
| Japanese | メダイチドリ | [details] |
| Lithuanian | mongolinis kirlikas | [details] |
| Norwegian Bokmål | mongollo | [details] |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | mongollo | [details] |
| Polish | sieweczka mongolska | [details] |
| Slovenian | mongolski deževnik | [details] |
| Spanish | chorlitejo mongol chico | [details] |
| Swedish | mongolpipare | [details] |
| Turkish | moğol cılıbıtımogol cilibiti | [details] |
