WoRMS taxon details
Actitis hypoleucos (Linnaeus, 1758)
212603 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212603)
accepted
Species
Totanus hypoleucos (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
Tringa hypoleucos Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Tringa hypoleucos Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors 
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Description Length: 19 cm. Plumage: above and on sides of neck and chest uniform dark brown; below white extending around bend of wing;...
Description Length: 19 cm. Plumage: above and on sides of neck and chest uniform dark brown; below white extending around bend of wing; white superciliary stripe; conspicuous white wingbar in spread wing, breeding bird has noticeable streaking above and on neck and breast. Immature like adult. Bare parts: iris brown; bill variable from grey or olive-grey to dark brown with ochre or pinkish base; feet and legs variable from greenish grey to yellowish olive. Habitat: almost any marine or freshwater shoreline. Palearctic migrant. <389><391><393> [details]
WoRMS (2025). Actitis hypoleucos (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212603 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
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(of Tringa hypoleucos Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. <em>Academic Press, London.</em> [details]
[request]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 (Schelde) Maris, T., O. Beauchard, S. Van Damme, E. Van den Bergh, S. Wijnhoven & P. Meire. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. [Reference matrices and Ecotope areas Annex to the Evaluation methodology Scheldt estuary Study on “Ecotope areas and intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [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 [request]
context source (Schelde) Maris, T., O. Beauchard, S. Van Damme, E. Van den Bergh, S. Wijnhoven & P. Meire. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. [Reference matrices and Ecotope areas Annex to the Evaluation methodology Scheldt estuary Study on “Ecotope areas and intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [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
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Length: 19 cm. Plumage: above and on sides of neck and chest uniform dark brown; below white extending around bend of wing; white superciliary stripe; conspicuous white wingbar in spread wing, breeding bird has noticeable streaking above and on neck and breast. Immature like adult. Bare parts: iris brown; bill variable from grey or olive-grey to dark brown with ochre or pinkish base; feet and legs variable from greenish grey to yellowish olive. Habitat: almost any marine or freshwater shoreline. Palearctic migrant. <389><391><393> [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | qyrylyku i vogël | [details] |
| Bulgarian | Късокрил кюкавец | [details] |
| Danish | mudderklire | [details] |
| Dutch | oeverloper | [details] |
| English | common sandpiper | [details] |
| French | chevalier guignette | [details] |
| German | Flussuferläufer | [details] |
| Japanese | イソシギ | [details] |
| Lithuanian | krantinis tilvikas | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Ακτίτης | [details] |
| Norwegian Bokmål | strandsnipe | [details] |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | strandsnipe | [details] |
| Polish | brodziec piskliwybordziec pisklipwy | [details] |
| Russian | перевозчик | [details] |
| Scottish Gaelic | gobadán | [details] |
| Slovenian | mali martinec | [details] |
| Spanish | andarríos chico | [details] |
| Swedish | drillsnäppa | [details] |
| Turkish | dere düdükçünüdere dudukcunu | [details] |
| Ukrainian | Набережник | [details] |
| Welsh | pibydd y dorlan | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (42 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (292 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Actitis hypoleucos)
To GenBank (314 nucleotides; 234 proteins)
To GenBank (314 nucleotides; 234 proteins) (from synonym Tringa hypoleucos Linnaeus, 1758)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (292 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Actitis hypoleucos)
To GenBank (314 nucleotides; 234 proteins)
To GenBank (314 nucleotides; 234 proteins) (from synonym Tringa hypoleucos Linnaeus, 1758)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
