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Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Scolopacidae
Genus: Tringa
Scientific: Tringa glareola
Citation: Linnaeus, 1758
Reference: Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.149
Protonym: Tringa Glareola
Avibase ID: 8E67DC5F68BDF62C
Taxomic Serial Number:
TSN: 176618
Geographic range:
Tringa glareola : Breeds n Eurasia; winters to s Africa, s Asia and Australia
Source: Clements checklist
English: Wood Sandpiper
Czech: vodouš bahenní
German: Bruchwasserläufer
Danish: Tinksmed
Spanish: Andarríos Bastardo
Finnish: liro
French: Chevalier sylvain
Icelandic: Flóastelkur
Italian: Piro piro boschereccio
Japanese: takabushigi
Japanese: タカブシギ
Dutch: Bosruiter
Norwegian: Grønnstilk
Polish: łęczak
Portuguese: Maçarico-bastardo
Russian: Фифи
Slovak: kalužiak močiarny
Swedish: grönbena
Chinese: 林鹬
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Rhyacophilus glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Rhyacophilus glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910): Wood Sandpiper ( Rhyacophilus glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Rhyacophilus glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Rhyacophilus glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Rhyacophilus glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931): Wood Sandpiper ( Rhyacophilus glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Rhyacophilus glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Rhyacophilus glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Rhyacophilus glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Rhyacophilus glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Rhyacophilus glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Rhyacophilus glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Rhyacophilus glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Birdlife checklist version 00: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Birdlife checklist version 01: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Birdlife checklist version 02: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Birdlife checklist version 03: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Birdlife checklist version 04: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Chevalier sylvain ( Tringa glareola )
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Chevalier sylvain ( Tringa glareola )
Clements 1st edition: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements 3rd edition: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements 4th edition: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements 5th edition (as published): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements 6th edition: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements, version 2015: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements, version 2016: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Clements, version 2017: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
eBird version 1.50: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
eBird version 1.52: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
eBird version 1.53: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
eBird version 1.54: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
eBird version 1.55: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
eBird version 2015: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
eBird version 2016: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
eBird version 2017: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (3/07/2017): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Oriental Bird Club: Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
James Lee Peters: Tringa glareola
James Lee Peters (original): Tringa glareola
James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Tringa glareola
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Wood Sandpiper ( Tringa glareola )
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Tringa glareola
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Tringa glareola
Taxonomic status:
Species status:
full species
Other synonyms
Afrikaans: BosruiterArabic: طيطوى الغيط, طيطوي الغيط, طيطوى الغيط رهيزAsturian: Andarríu Pintu, Mazaricu CardexuAzerbaijani: Boz trinqa, FifiBelarusian: Кулік-цякунBulgarian: Малък горски водобегак, Малък горски водобегачBengali: বন বাটানBreton: Ar strelleg-geunCatalan: Valona, XerlovitaCatalan (Balears): ValonaValencian: XerlovitaCzech: Vodouš bahenníWelsh: Pibydd y graeanDanish: TinksmedGerman: Bruchwasserlaeufer, Bruchwasserlaufer, BruchwasserläuferGreek: Δασονεραλλίδα, ΛασπότρυγγαςGreek (Cypriot): ΔασονεραλλίδαEnglish: Wood SandpiperEnglish (Kenya): Wood SandpiperEsperanto: brovtringoSpanish: Andarrios bastardo, Andarríos Bastardo, Playero AndarríosSpanish (Spain): Andarríos BastardoSpanish (Mexico): Playero AndarríosEstonian: MudatilderBasque: Gobadán coille, Kuliska pikarta, ValonaPersian: آبچلیک خالدار پاسبزFinnish: LiroFaroese: VaðstelkurFrench: Chevalier sylvainIrish: Gobadán Coille, Kuliska pikartGaelic: Luatharan CoilleGalician: Bilurico bastardo, ValonaManx: Looyran ruyHebrew: ביצנית מנומרת, בצנית מנומרתHindi: Kottan, Vaya ullanCroatian: Prutka MigavicaHungarian: Réti cankóArmenian: [Fifi ], ՖիֆիIndonesian: Burung Trinil Semak, Kindu-kindu-bone, Trinil semakIcelandic: Flóastelkur, TrjástelkurItalian: Piro piro boschereccio, Piro-piro boschereccioJapanese: taka-bu shigi, takabushigi, Takabu-shigiJapanese: タカブシギJapanese (Kanji): 鷹斑鴫, 鷹斑鷸Georgian: ფიფი, ჭაობის ჭოვილოKazakh: Бєрте балшықшы, ФифиKazakh (Transliteration): börte balşıqşıKorean: 알락도요Korean (Transliteration): allak-doyoCornish: Pyber cosLatin: Rhyacophilus glareola, Tringa glareolaLuxembourgish: Mouerwaasserleefer Lithuanian: miškinis tikutis, Miškinis tilvikas, Tekutis, TikutisLatvian: Mazā gaišā tilbīte, Purva tilbīteMacedonian: Мала (Шумска) тринга, шумска трингаMalayalam: പുള്ളിക്കാടക്കൊക്ക്, പുള്ളിക്കാടക്കൊക്ക് Mongolian: Шугуйн хөгчүүMongolian (Bichig): ᠰᠢᠭᠣᠢ ᠵᠢᠨ ᠬᠦᠭᠡᠴᠦMongolian (Bichig, Inner Mongolia): ᠰᠢᠭᠣᠢ ᠵᠢᠨ ᠦᠬᠡᠷ ᠵᠠᠷᠠᠭMongolian (Cyrillic, Inner Mongolia): Тонгорлог үхэр зараг, Шугуйн үхэр зарагMongolian (Transliteration): shuguiŋ khögchüü, shuguiŋ ükher zarag, toŋgorlog ükher zaragMalay: Burung Kedidi Kayu, Burung Kedidi Sawah, Kedidi KayuMaltese: Pespus tal-Baħar, Swejda CaraDutch: BosruiterNorwegian: Grønnbeinsnipe, GrønnstilkPolish: Brodziec leśny, leczak, łęczak, łęczak (brodziec leśny), SamotnikPinyin: lín yù, shuǐ zhì, yīng bān yùPortuguese: maçarico bastardo, Maçarico-bastardo, Maçarico-de-dorso-malhadoPortuguese (Portugal): Maçarico-de-dorso-malhadoRomansh: trintga da pali, Trintga da palìRomanian: Fluierar de mlaştinăRussian: Fifi, ФифиScots: Luatharan coilleSindhi: آثڄيٻ هبڅيا دب جِٕNorthern Sami: RuonájuolcoavzzuSlovak: Kalužiak močiarnySlovenian: mocvirski martinec, močvirski martinecAlbanian: Qyrylyku i zallitSerbian: prudnik migavac, Sprudnik migavac, Прудник мигавацSotho, Southern: Koe-koe-lemaoSwedish: GrönbenaSwahili: Chamchanga-mtoniTamil: Pori UllanThai: นกชายเลนน้ำจืดThai (Transliteration): nók cʰaay-leen náam-cèutTurkish: Orman düdükçünü, Orman Kızılbacaği, Бөрте балшықшыTsonga: N'wantshekutshekuTuvinian: Алгырар тулаажыUkrainian: Болотяний коловодник, Коловодник болотяний , ФіфіVietnamese: Chim Choắt bụng xám, Choắt bụng xámXhosa: UthuthulaChinese: [lin yu], [ying ban yu], 林 鹬, 林鷸, 林鹬, 水鸷, 鷹斑鷸Chinese (Traditional): 林鷸, 水鷙, 鷹斑鷸, 鷹斑鷸〔林鷸〕Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 鷹斑鷸Chinese (Taiwan): [ying ban yu], 鷹斑鷸, 鹰斑鹬