Cursorius [cursor, somaliensis or rufus] (Cream-colored, Burchell's or Somali Courser)

Cream-colored, Burchell's or Somali Courser

Cursorius [cursor, somaliensis or rufus] (= Cursorius cursor) (Latham, J 1787)

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Classification

Order:
  Charadriiformes
Family:
  Glareolidae
Genus:
   Cursorius
Scientific:
  Cursorius cursor

Original description

Citation:
(Latham, J 1787)

Reference:
General Synops. Birds Suppl.

Protonym:
Charadrius cursor

Type locality:
Kent, England.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103199#page/331/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
848D63A447F30296

Avibase ID:
avibase-848D63A4

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/848D63A4

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 176765

Geographic range:

Cursorius cursor: subtropical to tropical desert of western Paleotropics, from eastern Canary and Cape Verde islands (central and southern Macaronesia), northwestern Africa, Middle East from southeastern Turkey to Socotra, Iran, and western Turkmenistan to far northwestern India
Cursorius cursor cursor: Canary Islands, North Africa, Arabian Peninsula, and Socotra Island
Cursorius cursor exsul: Cape Verde Islands
Cursorius cursor bogolubovi: southeastern Türkiye to Iran, Afghanistan, southern Pakistan, and northwestern India
Cursorius somalensis: semidesert in lowlands to hills from Eritrea and eastern Ethiopia throughout Somalia, southward to far southeastern South Sudan and east through southeastern Kenya; some intratropical migration
Cursorius somalensis somalensis: Eritrea to Ethiopia and Somalia
Cursorius somalensis littoralis: far southeastern South Sudan, northern Kenya, and southern Somalia
Cursorius rufus: semidesert of southwestern Angola to Namibia, Botswana, and South Africa
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Source: Clements checklist

English:
Cream-colored, Burchell's or Somali Courser
French:
Courvite isabelle ou C. de Burchell

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Cream-colored, Burchell's or Somali Courser ( Cursorius [cursor, somaliensis or rufus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Cream-colored, Burchell's or Somali Courser ( Cursorius [cursor, somaliensis or rufus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Cream-colored, Burchell's or Somali Courser ( Cursorius [cursor, somaliensis or rufus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Cream-colored, Burchell's or Somali Courser ( Cursorius [cursor or rufus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Cream-colored, Burchell's or Somali Courser ( Cursorius [cursor, somaliensis or rufus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Cream-colored, Burchell's or Somali Courser ( Cursorius [cursor, somaliensis or rufus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Cream-colored, Burchell's or Somali Courser ( Cursorius [cursor, somaliensis or rufus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Cream-colored, Burchell's or Somali Courser ( Cursorius [cursor, somaliensis or rufus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Cream-colored, Burchell's or Somali Courser ( Cursorius [cursor, somaliensis or rufus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Cream-colored, Burchell's or Somali Courser ( Cursorius [cursor, somaliensis or rufus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Cream-colored, Burchell's or Somali Courser ( Cursorius [cursor, somaliensis or rufus])
Clements 3rd edition: Cream-colored Courser ( Cursorius cursor) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Cream-colored Courser ( Cursorius cursor) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Cursorius cursor [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Cursorius cursor [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Cursorius cursor [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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Other synonyms

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Afrikaans: Bloukopdrawwertjie
Arabic: الدراج, الدرج
Catalan: Corredor
Catalan (Balears): Corredor
Czech: Behulík plavý, Běhulík plavý
Welsh: Rhedwr y twyni
Danish: Ørkenløber
German: Rennvogel
Greek: Αμμοδρόμος
Greek (Cypriot): Αμμοδρόμος
English: Cream-colored Courser, Cream-colored, Burchell's or Somali Courser, Cream-coloured Courser
Esperanto: kurbirdo
Spanish: Corredor, Corredor Sahariano
Estonian: kõrbejooksur
Basque: Corredor
Finnish: Aavikkojuoksija
French: Courvite isabelle, Courvite isabelle ou C. de Burchell
Irish: Rásaí Banbhuí, Rásaí Bánbhuí
Galician: Corredeira, Corredor
Hebrew: רץ מדבר
Hungarian: Futómadár
Icelandic: Sandlápa
Italian: Corrione biondo
Japanese (romaji): sunabashiri
Japanese: スナバシリ, ミナミスナバシリ
Kazakh: Жүгіргіш балшықшы
Scientific: Charadrius cursor, Cursorius [cursor or rufus], Cursorius [cursor, somaliensis or rufus], Cursorius cursor, Cursorius cursor cursor
Lithuanian: Juodasparnis lakstūnas
Maltese: Nankina
Dutch: Renvogel
Norwegian: Ørkenløper
Polish: raczak, rączak, rączak (zwyczajny), Rączak zwyczajny
Portuguese: Corredor
Romansh: Currider
Russian: Begunok, Бегунок, Бегунок обыкновенный, Обыкновенный бегунок
Slovak: Behavec plavý
Slovenian: pušcavski tekalec
Serbian: Plava trkacica, Плава тркацица
Swedish: Ökenlöpare
Turkish: çöl koşarı, Çölkoşarı, çölkoşary, Koşan Su Kuşu, Koşar Sukuşu
Ukrainian: Бігунець
Chinese: 乳色走鸻
Chinese (Traditional): 乳白色走鴴