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Red Knot

Calidris canutus (Linnaeus, C 1758)

The red knot is a medium-sized shorebird which breeds in tundra and the Arctic Cordillera in the far north of Canada, Europe, and Russia. It is a large member of the Calidris sandpipers, second only to the great knot. Six subspecies are recognised. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Charadriiformes
Family:
  Scolopacidae
Genus:
   Calidris
Scientific:
  Calidris canutus


Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1758)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 10 1 p.149

Protonym:
  Tringa Canutus

Type locality:
  Europe, restricted type locality, Sweden.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/168/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  B5CE8FAD18923A94

Avibase ID:
  avibase-B5CE8FAD

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/B5CE8FAD


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 176642


NEAR THREATENED

Geographic range:

  • Calidris canutus: breeds patchily in high Arctic (mainly) tundra of Holarctic from northwestern and eastern Greenland, north-central Siberia, islands north of north-central and northeastern Siberia, and northern Chukotskiy Peninsula (northeastern Siberia); winters coasts worldwide from temperate zone to tropics; in Indian Ocean mainly western Australia, and in Pacific in New Zealand but rare on other remote islands
  • Calidris canutus canutus: Siberia; winters to South Africa and Australasia
  • Calidris canutus islandica: Canadian high Arctic and northern Greenland; winters in western Europe
  • Calidris canutus rogersi: Chukotsk Peninsula (Russia); winters Australasia
  • Calidris canutus roselaari: Wrangel Island (Russia) and northwestern Alaska; winters to northern Venezuela
  • Calidris canutus rufa: Canadian low Arctic; winters to southern South America
  • Calidris canutus piersmai: New Siberian Archipelago; winters to Australasia
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English:
Red Knot
Catalan:
Territ gros
Czech:
jespák rezavý
Danish:
Islandsk Ryle
German:
Knutt
Spanish:
Correlimos Gordo
Spanish (Spain):
Correlimos Gordo
Finnish:
isosirri
French:
Bécasseau maubèche
Croatian:
Rđasti Žalar
Hungarian:
Sarki partfutó
Icelandic:
Rauðbrystingur
Italian:
Piovanello maggiore
Japanese (romaji):
koobashigi
Japanese:
コオバシギ
Lithuanian:
Islandinis bėgikas
Dutch:
Kanoet
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Polarsnipe
Norwegian:
Polarsnipe
Polish:
biegus rdzawy
Portuguese:
maçarico-de-papo-vermelho / seixoeira
Portuguese (Brazil):
maçarico-de-papo-vermelho
Portuguese (Portugal):
seixoeira-comum
Russian:
Исландский песочник
Slovak:
pobrežník hrdzavý
Serbian:
Velika sprutka
Swedish:
kustsnäppa
Ukrainian:
Побережник ісландський
Chinese:
红腹滨鹬
Chinese (Traditional):
紅腹濱鷸


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
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African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
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American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886):
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American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910):
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American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957):
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American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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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):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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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):
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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):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition):
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British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.):
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Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds:
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
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Clements 1st edition:
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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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:
Red Knot ( Calidris canutus) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club:
Red Knot ( Calidris canutus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Calidris canutus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Calidris canutus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Calidris canutus [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Red Knot ( Calidris canutus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
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South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
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South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
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South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
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South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
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South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
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South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
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South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
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South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
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South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
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South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
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South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
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South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
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South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
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South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
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South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
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South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
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South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
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South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Red Knot ( Calidris canutus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Calidris canutus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Calidris canutus [version 1]

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Species status: full species

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Afrikaans: Knoet
Arabic: الطيطوى الشمالية, الطيطوى الشمالية رهيز, دريجة حمراء
Arawak: Duria
Asturian: Mazaricu Fartón, Mazaricu Gordu
Azerbaijani: Islandiya qumluq cüllütü, İslandiya qumluq cüllütü, İslandiya qumluqcası
Belarusian: Ісландскi пясочнiк, Ісландскі пясочнік, Пясочнік ісландскі
Bulgarian: Голям брегобегач
Bengali: রার নট , লাল নট
Bengali (transliteration): lāla naṭa
Breton: Ar sourouc'han morlerek, Sourouc'han morlerek
Catalan: Corriol gros, Territ gros, Territ pectoral
Catalan (Balears): Corriol gros
Valencian: Territ pectoral
Montenegrin: riđa sprutka, риђа спрутка
Montenegrin (Cyrillic): риђа спрутка
Czech: Jespák rezavý
Welsh: Cnit, Cnut, Myniar y traeth, Pibydd glas, Pibydd yr aber
Danish: Islandsk ryle
German: Knutt
Greek: Διπλονεραλλίδι, Κοκκινοσκαλίδρα, Χοντροσκαλίδρα
Greek (Cypriot): Διπλονεραλλίδι
Emerillon: Batui
English: American Knot, Common Knot, European Knot, Grayback, Huahou, Knot, Lesser Knot, Red Knot, Red-breasted Sandpiper, Robin Snipe
English, HBW: Red Knot
English (IOC): Red Knot
English (Kenya): Red Knot
English (United States): Red Knot
Esperanto: granda kalidro, Kanuto, ruĝa kalidro
Spanish: Alzacolita pectoral, Chorlo Rojizo, Correlimos Gordo, Correlimos grande, Correlimos pechirrayado, Playerito pectoral, Playerito rojizo, Playero ártico, Playero Canuto, Playero Gordo, Playero Pechirrojo, Playero Pectoral, Playero Rojizo, Playero Rojo, Zarapico Raro
Spanish (Argentine): Playerito pectoral, Playerito rojizo, Playero Rojizo
Spanish (Chile): Playero ártico
Spanish (Colombia): Playero Rojizo
Spanish (Costa Rica): Correlimos grande, Correlimos pechirrayado
Spanish (Cuba): Zarapico Raro
Spanish (Dominican Rep.): Playero Pechirrojo
Spanish (Ecuador): Playero Rojo
Spanish (Spain): Correlimos Gordo
Spanish (HBW): Correlimos gordo
Spanish (Honduras): Alzacolita pectoral
Spanish (Mexico): playero canuto, Playero Gordo, Playero Pectoral, Playero Rojo
Spanish (Panama): Playero Rojo
Spanish (Peru): Playero de Pecho Rufo
Spanish (Puerto Rico): Playero Gordo
Spanish (Paraguay): Playerito rojizo
Spanish (Uruguay): Chorlo Rojizo, Playero Rojizo
Spanish (Venezuela): Playero Pecho Rufo
Estonian: Suurrisla, suurrüdi, suurrüdi (suurrisla), Suurrüdi e. suurrisla
Basque: Territ gros , Txirri lodi, Txirri lodia
Persian: تلیله خاکستری, تلیلۀ خاکستری
Finnish: Isosirri
Faroese: Íslandsgrælingur
French: Bécasseau à poitrine rousse, Bécasseau maubèche
Frisian: Mients
Irish: Cnota
Guadeloupean Creole French: Dos rouge, Maubèche
Gaelic: Luatharan Gainmhich
Galician: Pilro gordo, Pilro groso, Territ gros
Guarani: Chululu'i
Manx: Coar ny traieyn
Haitian Creole French: Mòbèch
Hebrew: חופית להקנית
Croatian: Rdasti Žalar, Rđasti Žalar, Sivi žalar
Hungarian: Sarki partfutó
Indonesian: Burung Kedidi Merah, Kedidi Merah
Icelandic: Rauðbrystingur
Italian: Piovanello maggiore, Pivanello maggiore
Inuktitut: Qajorlak
Japanese (romaji): ko oba-shigi, koobashigi, Ko-oba-shigi, Kooba-shigi
Japanese: コオバシギ
Japanese (Kanji): 小姥鴫, 小姥鷸, 小尾羽鴫, 小尾羽鷸
Georgian: ისლანდიური მექვიშია
Mongolian, Halh: элсэг
Kazakh: Исландия құмдауғы, Исландия құмдауығы
Kazakh (Transliteration): ïslandïya qum-dawığı
Greenlandic: Qajorlak
Korean: 붉은가슴도요
Korean (Transliteration): bulgeun-gaseum-doyo
Cornish: Knut
Scientific: Calidris canutus, Calidris canutus canutus, Erolia canutus, Tringa calidris, Tringa canutus
Luxembourgish: Knutt
Lithuanian: Islandinis begikas, Islandinis bėgikas
Latvian: Lielais šņibītis, Rudens šņibītis
Maori: hua hou, Huahou
Macedonian: Голем свиркач
Malayalam: ചെമ്പൻ നട്ട്
Mongolian: усан цууцаль, Шармаг элсэг, элсэг
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠱᠠᠷᠮᠠᠭ ᠵᠠᠷᠠᠭ
Mongolian (Transliteration): sharmag elseg
Moldavian: Fugaci mare
Malay: Burung Kedidi Dian Kecil, Kedidi Dian Kecil
Maltese: girwiel irmiedi, Girwiel Saqajh Qosra, girwiel tal-ħarifa, Pispisella Prima, pluverotti żgħar
Mongolian, Chakhar (Peripheral): усан цууцаль
Nepali: रातो जलरड्ढ
Dutch: Kanoest strandloper, Kanoet, Kanoetstrandloper
Norwegian Nynorsk: Polarsnipe
Norwegian: Islandssneppe, Polarsnipe
Polish: biegus rdzawy
Pinyin: hóng-fù bīn-yù, piāo-yù
Portuguese: Batuira-de-peito-listrado, Macarico-de-colete, Macarico-de-papo-vermelho, maçarico-de-papo-vermelho, Maçarico-de-papo-vermelho / Seixoeira, ruiva, Seixoeira, Sexoeira, vedeta-da-praia
Portuguese (Brazil): Batuira-de-peito-listrado, Macarico-de-colete, macarico-de-papo-vermelho, Maçarico-de-papo-vermelho, ruiva, vedeta-da-praia
Portuguese (Portugal): Seixoeira, seixoeira-comum
Romansh: Rivarel grisch
Rhaeto-Romance: Rivarel grisch
Romanian: Fugaci mare
Russian: Islandsky Pesochnik, Исландский песочник, Песочник исландский
Yakut: Исландия иһиирэмэ
Scots: Luatharan gainmhich
Northern Sami: Riddoviroš
Sinhalese (Transliteration): Rathu Not Hinna
Slovak: Pobrežník hrdzavý, pobrežník malý
Slovenian: veliki prodnik
Albanian: Gjelëza e madhe
Serbian: Prudnik, Riđi prudnik, Riđi žalar, Velika sprutka, žalar, žalar (prudnik), Риди жалар, Риди прудник, Риђи жалар, Риђи прудник
Saramaccan: Maatwítwi
Sranan: Snepi, Snip
Swedish: Kustsnäppa
Swahili: Chokowe Mwekundu
Thai: นกน็อตเล็ก, นกน็อตแดง, นกน็อทเล็ก
Thai (Transliteration): nók nóat daeeŋ, nók nóat lék
Turkmen: island çäge çulugy
Turkish: Büyük, Büyük kumkuşu, Kırmızı Göğüslü Kumkuşu, Kumkuşu, Исландия құмдауығы
Tuvinian: Чүгүрүк элезинчи
Ukrainian: Ісландський побережник, Побережник ісландський
Vietnamese: Chim Rẽ lưng nâu, Dẽ lưng nâu, Rẽ lưng nâu
Chinese: [hong-fu bin-yu], [piao-yu], 漂鷸, 漂鹬, 紅腹濱鷸, 红腹滨鹬
Chinese (Traditional): 漂鷸, 紅腹濱鷸, 紅腹濱鷸〔漂鷸〕
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 漂鷸, 紅腹濱鷸
Chinese (Taiwan): [piao-yu], 漂鷸, 漂鹬, 红腹滨鹬

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