The little stint, is a very small wader. It breeds in arctic Europe and Asia, and is a long-distance migrant, wintering south to Africa and south Asia. It occasionally is a vagrant to North America and to Australia. The genus name is from Ancient Greek kalidris or skalidris, a term used by Aristotle for some grey-coloured waterside birds. The specific minuta is Latin for "small. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Leisler, JPA 1812)
Reference:
Nachtr. Bechsteins Naturgesch. Deutschl.
pt1 p.74
Protonym:
Tringa minuta
Type locality:
Hanau am Main, Germany.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50390811
Avibase ID:
9936FF4AFB430504
Avibase ID:
avibase-9936FF4A
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/9936FF4A
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 176670
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Bécasseau minute ( Calidris minuta) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Bécasseau minute ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements 1st edition: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements, version 2021: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements, version 2022: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements, version 2023: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements, version 2024: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements 3rd edition: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements 4th edition: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements 6th edition: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements, version 2015: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements, version 2016: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements, version 2017: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements, version 2018: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Clements, version 2019: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
eBird version 1.50: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
eBird version 1.52: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
eBird version 1.53: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
eBird version 1.54: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
eBird version 1.55: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
eBird version 2015: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
eBird version 2016: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
eBird version 2017: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
eBird version 2018: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
eBird version 2019: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
eBird version 2021: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
eBird version 2022: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
eBird version 2023: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
eBird version 2024: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Oriental Bird Club: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Erolia minuta |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Erolia minuta |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Erolia minuta |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024): Little Stint ( Calidris minuta) |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Calidris minuta |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Calidris minuta |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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