Tringa [melanoleuca or flavipes] (Greater or Lesser Yellowlegs)

Greater or Lesser Yellowlegs

Tringa [melanoleuca or flavipes]

Classification

Order:
  Charadriiformes
Family:
  Scolopacidae
Genus:
   null
Scientific:
  Tringa [melanoleuca or flavipes]

Original description

Citation:

Reference:

Protonym:

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
61EFA052003877F8

Avibase ID:
avibase-61EFA052

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/61EFA052

Taxonomic Serial Number:

English:
Greater or Lesser Yellowlegs
Catalan:
Gamba groga grossa/petita
Czech:
vodouš velký/žlutonohý
Danish:
Stor Gulben/Lille Gulben
German:
Tüpfelgelbschenkel/Gelbschenkel
Spanish:
Archibebe Patigualdo Grande/Chico
Spanish (Spain):
Archibebe patigualdo grande/chico
French:
Grand ou Petit Chevalier
Icelandic:
Mosa-/hrísastelkur
Japanese (romaji):
ookiashishigi/kokiashishigi
Japanese:
オオキアシシギ/コキアシシギ
Dutch:
Grote Geelpootruiter/Kleine Geelpootruiter
Norwegian:
plystresnipe/gulbeinsnipe
Polish:
brodziec piegowaty/żółtonogi
Portuguese (Brazil):
maçarico-grande-de-perna-amarela/de-perna-amarela
Portuguese (Portugal):
Perna-amarela-grande/Perna-amarela-pequeno
Russian:
Пёстрый/Желтоногий улит
Slovak:
kalužiak jarabý/žltonohý
Serbian:
Veliki/mali žutonogi sprudnik
Swedish:
större gulbena/mindre gulbena

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Greater or Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa [melanoleuca or flavipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Greater or Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa [melanoleuca or flavipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Greater or Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa [melanoleuca or flavipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Greater or Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa [melanoleuca or flavipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Greater or Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa [melanoleuca or flavipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Greater or Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa [melanoleuca or flavipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Greater or Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa [melanoleuca or flavipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Greater or Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa [melanoleuca or flavipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Greater or Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa [melanoleuca or flavipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Greater or Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa [melanoleuca or flavipes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Greater or Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa [melanoleuca or flavipes])
eBird version 1.50: Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa melanoleuca/flavipes)
eBird version 1.52: Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa melanoleuca/flavipes)
eBird version 1.53: Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa melanoleuca/flavipes)
eBird version 1.54: Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa melanoleuca/flavipes)
eBird version 1.55: Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa melanoleuca/flavipes)
eBird version 2015: Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa melanoleuca/flavipes)
eBird version 2016: Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa melanoleuca/flavipes)
eBird version 2017: Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa melanoleuca/flavipes)
eBird version 2018: Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa melanoleuca/flavipes)
eBird version 2019: Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa melanoleuca/flavipes)
eBird version 2021: Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa melanoleuca/flavipes)
eBird version 2022: Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs ( Tringa melanoleuca/flavipes)
eBird version 2023: Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs ( Tringa flavipes/melanoleuca)
eBird version 2024: Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs ( Tringa flavipes/melanoleuca)

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (slash)

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Other related concepts

Tringa melanoleuca (taxon group)
Tringa flavipes (taxon group)

Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Afrikaans: Grootgeelpoot/Kleingeelpootruiter
Asturian: Chibibí patimariellu grande/pèqueñu
Bulgarian: Голям / Малък жълтоног водобегач
Bengali: ঴রমদ঩া
Bengali (transliteration): haladēpā*
Catalan: Gamba groga grossa/petita
Czech: vodouš velký/žlutonohý
Danish: Stor Gulben/Lille Gulben
German: Tüpfelgelbschenkel/Gelbschenkel
Greek: Κιτρινοσκέλης/Μικρός Κιτρινοσκέλης
English: Greater or Lesser Yellowlegs, Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs, Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs, Unidentified Yellowlegs
English, HBW: Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs
English (IOC): Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs
English (United States): Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs
Spanish: Archibebe Patigualdo Grande/Chico, Patamarilla Mayor/Menor
Spanish (Argentine): Pitotoy Grande/Chico
Spanish (Chile): Pitotoy grande/chico
Spanish (Costa Rica): Patiamarillo Mayor/Menor
Spanish (Cuba): Zarapico patiamarillo grande/patiamarillo chico
Spanish (Ecuador): Patiamarrilo Mayor/Menor
Spanish (Spain): Archibebe Patigualdo Grande/Chico
Spanish (HBW): Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs
Spanish (Mexico): Patamarilla Mayor/Menor
Spanish (Panama): Patiamarillo Mayor/Menor
Spanish (Peru): Playero Pata Amarilla Mayor/Menor
Spanish (Paraguay): Pitotoi grande/chico
Spanish (Uruguay): Playero Mayor/Menor Patas Amarillas
Spanish (Venezuela): Tigüi-Tigüe Grande/Chico
French: Grand ou Petit Chevalier, Petit ou Grand Chevalier
Hebrew: ביצנית צהובת-רגל/עקודה
Icelandic: Mosa-/hrísastelkur
Japanese (romaji): ookiashishigi/kokiashishigi
Japanese: オオキアシシギ/コキアシシギ
Scientific: Tringa [melanoleuca or flavipes], Tringa flavipes/melanoleuca, Tringa melanoleuca/flavipes
Dutch: Grote Geelpootruiter/Kleine Geelpootruiter
Norwegian: plystresnipe/gulbeinsnipe
Polish: brodziec piegowaty/żółtonogi
Portuguese (Brazil): maçarico-grande-de-perna-amarela/de-perna-amarela
Portuguese (Portugal): Perna-amarela-grande/Perna-amarela-pequeno
Russian: Пёстрый/Желтоногий улит
Slovak: kalužiak jarabý/žltonohý
Slovenian: Veliki/mali rumenonogi martinec
Serbian: Veliki/mali žutonogi sprudnik
Swedish: större gulbena/mindre gulbena
Turkish: Büyük/küçük sarıbacak