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Red-capped Plover

Anarhynchus ruficapillus Temminck, CJ 1821

The red-capped plover, also known as the red-capped dotterel, is a small species of plover. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Charadriiformes
Family:
  Charadriidae
Genus:
   Anarhynchus
Scientific:
  Anarhynchus ruficapillus


Original description

Citation:
  Temminck, CJ 1821

Reference:
   Nouv. Recueil Pl. Color. Ois. livr.8 pl.47 fig.2

Protonym:
  Charadrius ruficapillus

Type locality:
  Oceania = New South Wales apud Mathews.


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  1EDCA97878EF2ADD

Avibase ID:
  avibase-1EDCA978

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/1EDCA978


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 176541

Geographic range:

  • Anarhynchus ruficapillus: Australia (except arid areas) including Tasmania
English:
Red-capped Plover
Catalan:
Corriol cap-roig
Czech:
kulík rezavotemenný
Danish:
Rødisset Præstekrave
German:
Rotkopf-Regenpfeifer
Spanish:
Chorlitejo capirrojo
Spanish (Spain):
Chorlitejo Capirrojo
Finnish:
ruosteniskatylli
French:
Pluvier à tête rousse
Croatian:
riđokapi kulik
Hungarian:
vörösfejű lile
Italian:
Corriere capirosso
Japanese (romaji):
akaerishirochidori
Japanese:
アカエリシロチドリ
Lithuanian:
Raudonkepuris kirlikas
Dutch:
Roodkopplevier
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Raudhettelo
Norwegian:
Rødhettelo
Polish:
sieweczka rdzawogłowa
Portuguese:
Batuíra-de-capuz-vermelho
Portuguese (Portugal):
borrelho-de-capuz-vermelho
Russian:
Красношапочный зуёк
Slovak:
kulík hrdzavohlavý
Serbian:
Crvenoglavi žalar
Swedish:
rödhuvad strandpipare
Ukrainian:
Пісочник рудоголовий
Chinese:
红顶鸻
Chinese (Traditional):
紅帽鴴


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Pluvier à tête rousse ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Pluvier à tête rousse ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
Clements, version 2022:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
Clements, version 2023:
Red-capped Plover ( Anarhynchus ruficapillus) [version 3]
Clements, version 2024:
Red-capped Plover ( Anarhynchus ruficapillus) [version 3]
Clements 3rd edition:
Red-capped Dotterel ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 4]
Clements 4th edition:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 5]
eBird version 2021:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
eBird version 2022:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
eBird version 2023:
Red-capped Plover ( Anarhynchus ruficapillus) [version 3]
eBird version 2024:
Red-capped Plover ( Anarhynchus ruficapillus) [version 3]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Red-capped Dotterel ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 4]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Red-capped Dotterel ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Red-capped Plover ( Anarhynchus ruficapillus) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Red-capped Plover ( Anarhynchus ruficapillus) [version 3]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Red-capped Dotterel ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 4]
Oriental Bird Club:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Charadrius alexandrinus ruficapillus [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Charadrius alexandrinus ruficapillus [version 2]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Red-capped Plover ( Charadrius ruficapillus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Charadrius ruficapillus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Charadrius ruficapillus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Anarhynchus [alexandrinus, nivosus, pallidus, ruficapillus, marginatus or javanicus] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Azerbaijani: qırmızıpapaq yağışcüllüt
Bengali: রারটুচ঩ চজচযয়া
Bengali (transliteration): lālaṭupi jiriẏā*
Catalan: Corriol cap-roig
Czech: Kulík cervenotemenný, kulík rezavotemenný
Danish: Rødisset Præstekrave
German: Rotkopfregenpfeifer, Rotkopf-Regenpfeifer
English: Red capped Plover, Red-capped Dotterel, Red-capped dottorel, Red-capped Plover
English, HBW: Red-capped Plover
English (IOC): Red-capped Plover
English (United States): Red-capped Plover
Esperanto: ruĝĉapa pluvio
Spanish: Chorlitejo Capelirrojo, Chorlitejo Capellirrojo, Chorlitejo capirrojo, Chorlitejo de Capote Rojo
Spanish (Spain): Chorlitejo Capirrojo
Spanish (HBW): Red-capped Plover
Estonian: punapea-tüll
Finnish: Ruosteniskatylli
French: Gravelot à tête rousse, Pluvier à tête rousse
French (Guyane): Gravelot à tête rousse
Hebrew: חופמי אדום-כיפה
Croatian: riđokapi kulik
Hungarian: vörösfejű lile
Indonesian: Cerek Topi-merah
Italian: Corriere capirosso, Corriere caporosso
Japanese (romaji): akaerishirochidori
Japanese: アカエリシロチドリ
Scientific: Aegialitis canus, Anarhynchus ruficapillus, Charadrius alexandrinus ruficapillus, Charadrius ruficapillus, Charadrius ruficapillus tormenti
Lithuanian: Raudonkepuris kirlikas
Dutch: Roodkopplevier
Norwegian Nynorsk: Raudhettelo
Norwegian: Rødhettelo
Polish: sieweczka rdzawoglowa, sieweczka rdzawogłowa
Portuguese: Batuíra-de-capuz-vermelho
Portuguese (Portugal): Borrelho-de-barrete-ruivo, borrelho-de-capuz-vermelho
Russian: Красношапочный зуёк
Slovak: Kulík červenotemenný, kulík hrdzavohlavý
Serbian: Crvenoglavi žalar
Swedish: Rödhuvad strandpipare
Turkish: Kızıl takkeli cılıbıt
Ukrainian: Пісочник рудоголовий
Chinese: 红顶鸻
Chinese (Traditional): 紅帽鴴

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