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Stewart Island Snipe

Coenocorypha iredalei Rothschild, LW 1921

The South Island snipe, also known as the Stewart Island snipe or tutukiwi in Māori, is an extinct species of bird in the sandpiper family Scolopacidae that was endemic to New Zealand. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Charadriiformes
Family:
  Scolopacidae
Genus:
   Coenocorypha
Scientific:
  Coenocorypha iredalei

Original description

Citation:
  Rothschild, LW 1921

Reference:
   Bull. Brit. Orn. Club 41 p.63

Protonym:
  Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei

Type locality:
  Jack Lees Island, New Zealand.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100930#page/93/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  8DE52990C767F58A

Avibase ID:
  avibase-8DE52990

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/8DE52990

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 824050


EXTINCT

Geographic range:

  • Coenocorypha iredalei: formerly islands off Stewart Island (New Zealand); apparently extinct
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Stewart Island Snipe
Catalan:
Becada maori de l'illa Sud
Czech:
bekasina jižní
Danish:
Sydø-bekkasin
German:
Stewartschnepfe
Spanish:
Chochita de la Stewart
Spanish (Spain):
Chochita de la Stewart
French:
Bécassine d'Iredale
Croatian:
ljuskastoboka šljuka
Italian:
Beccaccino di South Island
Japanese (romaji):
nantoumujishigi
Japanese:
ナントウムジシギ
Dutch:
Zuidereilandsnip
Norwegian:
Stewartdvergrugde
Polish:
bekas rdzawy
Portuguese:
narceja-do-sul
Portuguese (Portugal):
narceja-maori-do-sul
Russian:
Новозеландский хакавай
Slovak:
sluka južná
Swedish:
sydöbeckasin
Ukrainian:
баранець маорійський
Chinese:
南岛沙锥
Chinese (Traditional):
南島鷸

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Stewart Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Stewart Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Stewart Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Stewart Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Stewart Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Stewart Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Stewart Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Stewart Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Stewart Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Stewart Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Stewart Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Coenocorypha huegeli iredalei [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Coenocorypha huegeli iredalei [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
South Island Snipe ( Coenocorypha iredalei) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Coenocorypha iredalei [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Coenocorypha [huegeli, barrierensis, iredalei] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Bengali: দচ􀇘ণ দ্বীম঩য চযাগা
Bengali (transliteration): dakṣiṇa dbīpēra cyāgā*
Catalan: Becada maori de l'illa Sud
Czech: bekasina jižní
Danish: Sydø-bekkasin
German: Stewartschnepfe, Südinsel-Schnepfe
English: South Island Snipe, Stewart Island Snipe, Stewart Island Subantarctic Snipe, Stewart Island Sub-Antarctic Snipe
English, HBW: South Island Snipe
English (IOC): South Island Snipe
English (United States): South Island Snipe
Spanish: Chochita de la Stewart
Spanish (Spain): Chochita de la Stewart
Spanish (HBW): South Island Snipe
French: Bécassine de Stewart, Bécassine d'Iredale
Croatian: ljuskastoboka šljuka
Italian: Beccaccino di South Island
Japanese (romaji): nantoumujishigi
Japanese: ナントウムジシギ
Scientific: Coenocorypha aucklandica iredalei, Coenocorypha huegeli iredalei, Coenocorypha iredalei
Dutch: Zuidereilandsnip
Norwegian: Stewartdvergrugde
Polish: bekas rdzawy
Portuguese: narceja-do-sul
Portuguese (Portugal): narceja-maori-do-sul
Russian: Новозеландский хакавай
Slovak: sluka južná
Swedish: Sydöbeckasin
Turkish: Güney Adası çulluğu
Ukrainian: баранець маорійський
Chinese: 南岛沙锥
Chinese (Traditional): 南島鷸

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