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New Guinea Woodcock

Scolopax rosenbergii Schlegel, H 1871

The New Guinea woodcock is a species of bird in the family Scolopacidae formerly considered to be conspecific with the Javan woodcock and called collectively the dusky woodcock. It is endemic to New Guinea and is found in both the Indonesian and Papuan parts of the island. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Charadriiformes
Family:
  Scolopacidae
Genus:
   Scolopax
Scientific:
  Scolopax rosenbergii


Original description

Citation:
  Schlegel, H 1871

Reference:
   Nederl. Tijdschr. Dierk. 4 p.54

Protonym:
  Scolopax Rosenbergii

Type locality:
  Arfak Mountains, New Guinea.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49085563


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  6D3CC1FB6A2095B9

Avibase ID:
  avibase-6D3CC1FB

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/6D3CC1FB


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 824122

Geographic range:

  • Scolopax rosenbergii: mountains of New Guinea
English:
New Guinea Woodcock
Catalan:
Becada de Nova Guinea
Czech:
sluka novoguinejská
Danish:
Ny Guinea-skovsneppe
German:
Neuguineaschnepfe
Spanish:
Chocha Papú
Spanish (Spain):
Chocha papú
Finnish:
uudenguineankurppa
French:
Bécasse de Nouvelle-Guinée
Croatian:
novogvinejska šljuka
Hungarian:
új-guineai szalonka
Italian:
Beccaccia di Nuova Guinea
Japanese (romaji):
nyu-giniayamashigi
Japanese:
ニューギニアヤマシギ
Dutch:
Nieuw-Guinese Houtsnip
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Papuarugde
Norwegian:
papuarugde
Polish:
słonka nowogwinejska
Portuguese:
galinhola-da-nova-guiné
Portuguese (Portugal):
galinhola-da-papua
Russian:
Новогвинейский вальдшнеп
Slovak:
sluka papuánska
Serbian:
Novogvinejska šumska šljuka
Swedish:
papuamorkulla
Ukrainian:
слуква новогвінейська
Chinese:
新几内亚丘鹬
Chinese (Traditional):
新幾內亞丘鷸


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

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

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Scolopax [saturata or rosenbergii] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Bengali: চনিঈচগচনয ভুযচগচযাগা
Bengali (transliteration): ni'uginira muragicyāgā*
Catalan: Becada de Nova Guinea
Czech: sluka novoguinejská
Danish: Ny Guinea-skovsneppe
German: Neuguineaschnepfe, Neuguineawaldschnepfe
English: Dusky Woodcock (New Guinea), New Guinea Woodcock, Rosenberg's Woodcock
English, HBW: New Guinea Woodcock
English (IOC): New Guinea Woodcock
English (United States): New Guinea Woodcock
Spanish: Chocha Papú, Chocha papúa
Spanish (Spain): Chocha papú, Chocha Papúa
Spanish (HBW): New Guinea Woodcock
Estonian: paapua kurvits
Finnish: uudenguineankurppa
French: Bécasse de Java (Nouvelle-Guinée), Bécasse de Nouvelle-Guinée
Croatian: novogvinejska šljuka
Hungarian: új-guineai szalonka
Indonesian: Berkikgunung Papua, Berkik-gunung papua
Italian: Beccaccia di Nuova Guinea
Japanese (romaji): nyu-giniayamashigi
Japanese: ニューギニアヤマシギ
Scientific: Scolopax rosenbergi, Scolopax rosenbergii, Scolopax saturata rosenbergii
Dutch: Nieuw-Guinese Houtsnip
Norwegian Nynorsk: Papuarugde
Norwegian: papuarugde
Polish: słonka nowogwinejska
Portuguese: galinhola-da-nova-guiné
Portuguese (Portugal): galinhola-da-papua
Russian: Новогвинейский вальдшнеп
Slovak: sluka papuánska
Serbian: Novogvinejska šumska šljuka
Swedish: Papuamorkulla
Turkish: Yeni Gine çulluğu
Ukrainian: слуква новогвінейська
Chinese: 新几内亚丘鹬
Chinese (Traditional): 新幾內亞丘鷸

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