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Sociable Lapwing

Vanellus gregarius (Pallas, PS 1771)

The sociable lapwing or sociable plover is a critically endangered wader in the lapwing family of birds. The genus name is Medieval Latin for a lapwing and derives from vannus a winnowing fan. The specific gregarius is Latin for "sociable" from grex, gregis, "flock". Source: Wikipedia




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


Original description

Citation:
  (Pallas, PS 1771)

Reference:
   Reise verschied. Prov. Russ. Reichs 1 p.456

Protonym:
  Charadrius gregarius

Type locality:
  Volga, Jaiku and Samara.

Link:
  https://books.google.ca/books?id=4Z1bAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA456


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  D348C2D65FA2DF83

Avibase ID:
  avibase-D348C2D6

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/D348C2D6


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 176488


CRITICALLY ENDANGERED

Geographic range:

  • Vanellus gregarius: south-central Russia and Kazakhstan; winters northeastern Africa to India
English:
Sociable Lapwing
Catalan:
Fredeluga gregària
Czech:
keptuška stepní
Danish:
Steppevibe
German:
Steppenkiebitz
Spanish:
Avefría Sociable
Spanish (Spain):
Avefría Sociable
Finnish:
arohyyppä
French:
Vanneau sociable
Croatian:
Stepski vivak
Hungarian:
Lilebíbic
Icelandic:
Steppuvepja
Italian:
Pavoncella gregaria
Japanese (romaji):
mamijirogeri
Japanese:
マミジロゲリ
Lithuanian:
Stepinė pempė
Dutch:
Steppekievit
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Steppevipe
Norwegian:
Steppevipe
Polish:
czajka towarzyska
Portuguese:
Abibe-sociável
Portuguese (Portugal):
Abibe-sociável
Russian:
Кречётка
Slovak:
cíbik stepný
Serbian:
Stepski vivak
Swedish:
stäppvipa
Ukrainian:
Чайка степова
Chinese:
黄颊麦鸡
Chinese (Traditional):
長腳麥雞


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
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):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.):
Sociable Plover ( Vanellus gregarius)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Vanneau sociable ( Vanellus gregarius)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Vanneau sociable ( Vanellus gregarius)
Clements 1st edition:
Sociable Plover ( Vanellus gregarius)
Clements, version 2021:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Clements, version 2022:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Clements, version 2023:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Clements, version 2024:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Clements 3rd edition:
Sociable Plover ( Vanellus gregarius)
Clements 4th edition:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
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:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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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:
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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:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
eBird version 2024:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Sociable Plover ( Vanellus gregarius)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Sociable Plover ( Vanellus gregarius)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Sociable Plover ( Vanellus gregarius)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Sociable Plover ( Vanellus gregarius)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Sociable Plover ( Vanellus gregarius)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Sociable Plover ( Vanellus gregarius)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Sociable Plover ( Vanellus gregarius)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Sociable Plover ( Vanellus gregarius)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Sociable Plover ( Vanellus gregarius)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Sociable Plover ( Vanellus gregarius)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Sociable Plover ( Vanellus gregarius)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
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 3.3:
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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:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Sociable Plover ( Vanellus gregarius)
Oriental Bird Club:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Chettusia gregaria
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Chettusia gregaria
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Chettusia gregaria
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Sociable Lapwing ( Vanellus gregarius)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Vanellus gregarius
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Vanellus gregarius

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Arabic: الزقزاق الأنيس, الزقزاق الأنيس رهيز, قطقاط اجتماعي
Asturian: Pegueta gregaria
Azerbaijani: Çığırğan çökükburun, Çığırğan cüllüt, cığırqan çökükburun, Çökükburun (Çığırğan) cüllüt, Çökükburun cüllüt, çöl çökükburunu
Bashkir: тәгәрҙәк, ялан тәгәрлеге
Belarusian: Крэчатка
Bulgarian: Степна калугерица
Bengali: ঝাুঁকফাুঁধা টিটি
Bengali (transliteration): jhām̐kabām̐dhā ṭiṭi
Breton: Kernigell-stepenn
Catalan: Corriol pit-roig, Fredeluga gregària, Juia gregària
Catalan (Balears): Juia gregària
Valencian: Corriol pit-roig
Montenegrin: stepski vivak, степски вивак
Montenegrin (Cyrillic): степски вивак
Czech: Čejka stepní, Keptuška stepní
Chuvash: хир текерлĕкĕ
Welsh: Cornchwiglen heidiol, Cwtiad heidiol
Danish: Steppevibe
German: Gemeiner regenpfeifer, Steppenkiebitz
Greek: Αγελoκαλημάvα, Αγελοκαλημάνα, Στεπογιαννής
Greek (Cypriot): Στεπογιαννής
English: Sociable Lapwing, Sociable Plover
English, HBW: Sociable Lapwing
English (IOC): Sociable Lapwing
English (United States): Sociable Lapwing
Esperanto: Socia vanelo, Stepvanelo
Spanish: Avefría Sociable, Chorlito social
Spanish (Spain): Avefría Sociable
Spanish (HBW): Avefría sociable
Estonian: stepikiivitaja
Basque: Fredeluga gregària, Talde-txirri
Persian: خروس کولی ابروسفید , خروس کولی ابروسفید (دشتی، شکم‌سیاه، اجتماعی), خروس کولی اجتماعی, خروس‌کُلی اجتماعی (ابروسفید)
Finnish: Arohyyppä
Faroese: Sandvípa
French: Pluvier sociable, Vanneau sociable
Frisian: Steppeljip
Irish: Feadóg chuideachtúil, Pilibín Ealtúil
Galician: Avefría gregaria, Avefría sociable, Fredeluga gregària
Hebrew: קוית להקנית, קיווית להקנית, קיוית להקנית
Croatian: Stepski vivak
Hungarian: Lilebíbic
Armenian: [Chakhruk ], Ճախրուկ
Icelandic: Steppuvepja
Italian: Pavoncella gregaria
Japanese (romaji): mamihirogeri, mami-jiro geri, mamijirogeri, Mamijiro-geri
Japanese: マミジロゲリ, マミヒロゲリ
Japanese (Kanji): 眉白計里, 眉白鳧
Georgian: ველის პრანწია
Kara-Kalpak: тарғақ
Kabardian: тафэджэд
Mongolian, Halh: саарал зуунхурга, саарал хавтгаалж
Kazakh: Тарғақ
Kazakh (Arabic): تارعاق
Kazakh (Transliteration): tarğaq
Karachay-Balkar: ала къыргъый, тала къыргъый
Kirghiz: чөл ызгыты
Scientific: Charadrius gregarius, Chettusia gregaria, Chettusia gregarius, Tringa fasciata, Tringa keptuschka, Vanellus gregarius
Luxembourgish: Steppepiwitsch
Lithuanian: Stepinė pempė
Latvian: stepes ķīvīte
Macedonian: Социјална калуѓерка
Malayalam: തലേക്കെട്ടൻ തിത്തിരി
Mongolian: бор хавтгаалж, саарал зуунхурга, саарал хавтгаалж, Хээрийн хавтгаалж, Хээрийн хавтгалж
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠬᠡᠬᠡᠷᠠ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠬᠠᠪᠲᠠᠭᠠᠯᠵᠢ
Mongolian (Transliteration): kheeriŋ khavtg alj
Maltese: Venewwa tal-Qtajja'
Mongolian, Chakhar (Peripheral): бор хавтгаалж
Dutch: Steppekievit, Steppenkievit
Norwegian Nynorsk: Steppevipe
Norwegian: Steppevipe
Polish: czajka towarzyska
Pinyin: cháng-jiǎo mài-jī, huáng-jiá mài-jī
Portuguese: Abibe-sociável
Portuguese (Portugal): Abibe-sociável
Romansh: Vanel da rotscha
Rhaeto-Romance: Vanel da rotscha
Romanian: Nagâț de stepă, Nagâţ de stepă
Russian: Krechetka, Кречетка, Кречётка, Кречетка пигалица, Степная пигалица, Степной чибис - Златогрудый чибис
Northern Sami: Ádjoláfol
Sinhalese (Transliteration): Ranchu Kirella
Slovak: Câbik stepný, Cíbik stepný
Slovenian: stepska priba
Albanian: Piska siberjane
Serbian: Stepski vivak
Swedish: Stäppvipa
Tajik: пегелитсаи саҳроӣ
Turkmen: gara depeli tekejyllyk
Turkish: Sürmeli kizkuşu, Sürmeli kızkuşu, sürmeli kyzkuşu, Тарғақ
Tatar: дала тәкәрлеге
Ukrainian: Кречітка, Степова чайка, Чайка степова
Uzbek: тарғоқ , торғоқ, чўл сувторғоғи
Chinese: 长脚麦鸡, 黄颊麦鸡
Chinese (Traditional): 長腳麥雞, 黃頰麥雞

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