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Grey-headed Lapwing

Vanellus cinereus (Blyth, E 1842)

The grey-headed lapwing is a lapwing species which breeds in northeast China and Japan. The mainland population winters in northern Southeast Asia from northeastern India to Cambodia. The Japanese population winters, at least partially, in southern Honshū. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Charadriiformes
Family:
  Charadriidae
Genus:
   Vanellus
Scientific:
  Vanellus cinereus


Original description

Citation:
  (Blyth, E 1842)

Reference:
   J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 11 p.587

Protonym:
  Pluvianus cinereus

Type locality:
  Calcutta.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/123609#page/645/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  8F8F0CF04F2CB9F8

Avibase ID:
  avibase-8F8F0CF0

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/8F8F0CF0


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 176485

Geographic range:

  • Vanellus cinereus: breeds northeastern China and Japan; winters to India and southeastern Asia
English:
Grey-headed Lapwing
Catalan:
Fredeluga capgrisa
Czech:
čejka šedohlavá
Danish:
Gråhovedet Vibe
German:
Graukopfkiebitz
Spanish:
Avefría Ceniza
Spanish (Spain):
Avefría Ceniza
Finnish:
huppuhyyppä
French:
Vanneau à tête grise
Croatian:
sivoglavi vivak
Hungarian:
szürkefejű bíbic
Icelandic:
Grávepja
Italian:
Pavoncella testagrigia
Japanese (romaji):
keri
Japanese:
ケリ
Lithuanian:
Pilkagalvė pempė
Dutch:
Grijskopkievit
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gråhovudvipe
Norwegian:
Gråhodevipe
Polish:
czajka szarogłowa
Portuguese:
Abibe-de-cabeça-cinzenta
Portuguese (Portugal):
abibe-de-cabeça-cinzenta
Russian:
Серый чибис
Slovak:
cíbik sivohlavý
Serbian:
Sivoglavi vivak
Swedish:
gråhuvad vipa
Ukrainian:
Чайка сіра
Chinese:
灰头麦鸡
Chinese (Traditional):
跳鴴


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds:
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Vanneau à tête grise ( Vanellus cinereus)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Vanneau à tête grise ( Vanellus cinereus)
Clements 1st edition:
Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Clements, version 2021:
Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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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):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Clements, version 2017:
Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Clements, version 2018:
Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Clements, version 2019:
Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
eBird version 1.50:
Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
eBird version 1.52:
Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
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:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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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 3.4:
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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:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Oriental Bird Club:
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Microsarcops cinereus
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Microsarcops cinereus
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Microsarcops cinereus
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Vanellus cinereus
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Vanellus cinereus

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Azerbaijani: boz çibis, boz çökükburun
Belarusian: Шэрая кнігаўка
Bulgarian: Сивоглава калугерица
Bengali: মেটেমাথা টিটি, হভমটভাথা টিটি
Bengali (transliteration): mēṭēmāthā ṭiṭi
Breton: Kernigell penn louet
Catalan: Fredeluga capgrisa
Czech: Cejka šedohlavá, čejka šedohlavá
Chuvash: сăрă текерлĕк
Welsh: Cornchwiglen benllwyd
Danish: Gråhovedet Vibe
German: Graukopfkiebitz
Greek: Γκριζοκέφαλη Καλημάνα, Σταχτoκέφαλη καλημάvα
English: Gray-headed Lapwing, Gray-headed Plover, Grey-headed Lapwing, Grey-headed Plover
English, HBW: Grey-headed Lapwing
English (IOC): Grey-headed Lapwing
English (United States): Gray-headed Lapwing
Esperanto: Grizkapa vanelo
Spanish: Acefría Ceniza, Avefría Ceniza
Spanish (Spain): Avefría Ceniza
Spanish (HBW): Gray-headed Lapwing
Estonian: hallpea-kiivitaja
Persian: خروس کولی سرخاکستری, خروس‌کُلی سرخاکستری
Finnish: Huppuhyyppä
French: Vanneau à tête grise
Frisian: Griiskopljip
Irish: Feadóg cheannliath
Galician: Avefría de cabeza cincenta
Hebrew: קיווית אפורת-ראש
Croatian: sivoglavi vivak
Hungarian: szürkefejű bíbic
Indonesian: Burung Trulek Kelabu, Trulek Kelabu
Icelandic: Grávepja
Italian: Pavoncella capocenerino, Pavoncella cenerina, Pavoncella testagrigia
Japanese (romaji): keri
Japanese: ケリ
Japanese (Kanji): 計里, 鳧
Mongolian, Halh: зуунхурга
Korean: 민댕기물떼새
Korean (Transliteration): min-daenggi-mul-tte-sae
Kirghiz: боз ызгыт
Scientific: Hoplopterus cinereus, Lobivanellus inornatus, Lobi-vanellus inornatus, Microsarcops cinereus, Pluvianus cinereus, Vanellus cinereus
Lithuanian: Pilkagalvė pempė
Latvian: pelēkgalvas ķīvīte
Macedonian: Сивоглава калуѓерка
Malayalam: ചാരത്തലയൻ തിത്തിരി
Mongolian: зуунхурга, Саарал зуунхурга, Саарал хавтгаалж
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠪᠣᠷᠣ ᠬᠠᠪᠲᠠᠭᠠᠯᠵᠢ
Mongolian (Bichig, Inner Mongolia): ᠰᠠᠭᠠᠷᠠᠯ ᠬᠠᠪᠲᠠᠭᠠᠯᠵᠢ
Mongolian (Cyrillic, Inner Mongolia): Бор хавтгаалж
Mongolian (Transliteration): bor khavtg aalj, saaral khavtg aalj, saaral zuuŋhurag
Malay: Burung Rapang Kepala Kelabu, Rapang Kepala Kelabu
Nepali: राजहुटिट्याउ“
Dutch: Grijskopkievit
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gråhovudvipe
Norwegian: Gråhodevipe
Polish: czajka szaroglowa, czajka szarogłowa
Pinyin: hǎi héshang, huī-tóu mài-jī, tiào fú, tiào héng
Portuguese: Abibe-de-cabeça-cinzenta
Portuguese (Portugal): abibe-de-cabeça-cinzenta
Rhaeto-Romance: Vanel dal chau grisch
Romanian: Nagâţ cu cap cenuşiu
Russian: Серый чибис, Чибис серый
Northern Sami: Ránesoailáfol
Sinhalese (Transliteration): Hisa-alu Kirella
Slovak: Cíbik sivohlavý
Slovenian: Sivoglava priba
Serbian: Sivoglavi vivak
Swedish: Gråhuvad vipa
Thai: นกกระแตหัวเทา
Thai (Transliteration): nók krà-taee hŭa-tʰaw
Turkish: Gri başlı kızkuşu
Tatar: соры тәкәрлек
Ukrainian: Чайка сіра
Vietnamese: Chim Te vàng, Te vàng, Te vàng, Te te hoạch
Chinese: 海和尚, 灰头麦鸡, 灰頭麥雞, 跳凫, 跳鴴
Chinese (Traditional): 海和尚, 灰頭麥雞, 跳鳧, 跳鴴, 跳鴴〔灰頭麥雞〕
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 跳鴴
Chinese (Taiwan): 跳鸻

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