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Whimbrel/Eurasian Curlew

Numenius [arquata, phaeopus or hudsonicus]

Classification
Order:
  Charadriiformes
Family:
  Scolopacidae
Genus:
   null
Scientific:
  Numenius [arquata, phaeopus or hudsonicus]


Original description

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Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  C06D1FF25B56C5B5

Avibase ID:
  avibase-C06D1FF2

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/C06D1FF2


Taxonomic Serial Number:

English:
Eurasian Curlew, Eurasian or Hudsonian Whimbrel
Afrikaans:
Kleinwulp/Grootwulp
Arabic:
كروان الماء صغير/ كبير
Bulgarian:
Малък/Голям свирец
Catalan:
Pòlit cantaire/Becut
Czech:
koliha malá/velká
Danish:
Småspove/Storspove
German:
Regenbrachvogel/Brachvogel
Greek:
Σιγλίγουρος/Τουρλίδα
Spanish:
Zarapito Trinador/Real
Spanish (Spain):
Zarapito trinador/real
Basque:
Kurlinta bekainduna/handia
Persian:
گیلانشاه ابروسفید / گیلانشاه بزرگ
French:
Courlis cendré, C. corlieu ou C. hudsonien
Hebrew:
חרמשון קטן/גדול
Croatian:
prugasti/veliki pozviždač
Hungarian:
Kis/Nagy póling
Indonesian:
Gajahan penggala/gajahan erasia
Icelandic:
Spói/fjöruspói
Italian:
Chiurlo piccolo/maggiore
Japanese (romaji):
chuushakushigi/daishakushigi
Japanese:
チュウシャクシギ/ダイシャクシギ
Korean:
중부리도요/마도요
Dutch:
Regenwulp/Wulp
Norwegian:
småspove/storspove
Polish:
kulik mniejszy/wielki
Portuguese (Portugal):
Maçarico-galego/Maçarico-real
Romanian:
Culic mic/mare
Russian:
Большой/Средний кроншнеп
Slovak:
hvizdák malý/veľký
Slovenian:
Mali/Veliki škurh
Serbian:
Mala carska šljuka/velika carska šljuka
Swedish:
småspov/storspov
Thai:
นกอีก๋อยเล็ก/นกอีก๋อยใหญ่
Turkish:
Sürmeli kervançulluğu/Kervançulluğu
Ukrainian:
Кульон середній/великий
Chinese:
中杓鹬/白腰杓鹬
Chinese (Traditional):
中/大杓鷸


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Eurasian Curlew, Eurasian or Hudsonian Whimbrel ( Numenius [arquata, phaeopus or hudsonicus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Eurasian Curlew or Whimbrel ( Numenius [arquata or phaeopus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Eurasian Curlew or Whimbrel ( Numenius [arquata or phaeopus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Eurasian Curlew, Eurasian or Hudsonian Whimbrel ( Numenius [arquata, phaeopus or hudsonicus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Eurasian Curlew or Whimbrel ( Numenius [arquata or phaeopus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Eurasian Curlew or Whimbrel ( Numenius [arquata or phaeopus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Eurasian Curlew or Whimbrel ( Numenius [arquata or phaeopus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Eurasian Curlew or Whimbrel ( Numenius [arquata or phaeopus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Eurasian Curlew or Whimbrel ( Numenius [arquata or phaeopus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Eurasian Curlew or Whimbrel ( Numenius [arquata or phaeopus])
eBird version 1.55:
Whimbrel/Eurasian Curlew ( Numenius phaeopus/arquata)
eBird version 2015:
Whimbrel/Eurasian Curlew ( Numenius phaeopus/arquata)
eBird version 2016:
Whimbrel/Eurasian Curlew ( Numenius phaeopus/arquata)
eBird version 2017:
Whimbrel/Eurasian Curlew ( Numenius phaeopus/arquata)
eBird version 2018:
Whimbrel/Eurasian Curlew ( Numenius phaeopus/arquata)
eBird version 2019:
Whimbrel/Eurasian Curlew ( Numenius phaeopus/arquata)
eBird version 2021:
Whimbrel/Eurasian Curlew ( Numenius phaeopus/arquata)
eBird version 2022:
Whimbrel/Eurasian Curlew ( Numenius phaeopus/arquata)
eBird version 2023:
Whimbrel/Eurasian Curlew ( Numenius phaeopus/arquata)
eBird version 2024:
Whimbrel/Eurasian Curlew ( Numenius phaeopus/arquata)

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Afrikaans: Kleinwulp/Grootwulp
Arabic: كروان الماء صغير/ كبير
Asturian: Algaraván xiblador/común
Bulgarian: Малък/Голям свирец
Catalan: Pòlit cantaire/Becut
Czech: koliha malá/velká
Danish: Småspove/Storspove
German: Regenbrachvogel/Brachvogel
Greek: Σιγλίγουρος/Τουρλίδα
English: Eurasian Curlew or Whimbrel, Eurasian Curlew, Eurasian or Hudsonian Whimbrel, Whimbrel/Eurasian Curlew
English, HBW: Whimbrel/Eurasian Curlew
English (IOC): Whimbrel/Eurasian Curlew
English (United States): Whimbrel/Eurasian Curlew
Spanish: Zarapito Trinador/Real
Spanish (Argentine): Playero Trinador/Gigante
Spanish (Spain): Zarapito Trinador/Real
Spanish (HBW): Whimbrel/Eurasian Curlew
Basque: Kurlinta bekainduna/handia
Persian: گیلانشاه ابروسفید / گیلانشاه بزرگ
French: Courlis cendré ou C. corlieu, Courlis cendré, C. corlieu ou C. hudsonien, Courlis corlieu ou C. cendré
French (Guyane): Courlis corlieu ou C. cendré
Galician: Mazarico chiador/real
Hebrew: חרמשון קטן/גדול
Croatian: prugasti/veliki pozviždač
Hungarian: Kis/Nagy póling
Armenian: Միջին/Մեծ արորիկ
Indonesian: Gajahan penggala/gajahan erasia
Icelandic: Spói/fjöruspói
Italian: Chiurlo piccolo/maggiore
Japanese (romaji): chuushakushigi/daishakushigi
Japanese: チュウシャクシギ/ダイシャクシギ
Korean: 중부리도요 or 마도요, 중부리도요/마도요
Scientific: Numenius [arquata or phaeopus], Numenius [arquata, phaeopus or hudsonicus], Numenius phaeopus/arquata
Mongolian: Бэсрэг тутгалжин/Морин тутгалжин, Бэсрэг/Морин тутгалжин
Dutch: Regenwulp/Wulp
Norwegian: småspove/storspove
Polish: kulik mniejszy/wielki
[PTAO]: Maçarico-galego/Maçarico-real
Portuguese (Portugal): Maçarico-galego/Maçarico-real
Romanian: Culic mic/mare
Russian: Большой/Средний кроншнеп
Slovak: hvizdák malý/veľký
Slovenian: Mali/Veliki škurh
Albanian: Kojliku mesatar/Kojliku i madh
Serbian: Mala carska šljuka/velika carska šljuka, Mala/velika carska šljuka
Swedish: småspov/storspov
Thai: นกอีก๋อยเล็ก/นกอีก๋อยใหญ่
Turkish: Sürmeli kervançulluğu/Kervançulluğu
Ukrainian: Кульон середній/великий
Chinese: 中杓鹬/白腰杓鹬
Chinese (Traditional): 中/大杓鷸

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