Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Afrikaans: Eurasiese/Amamiwoudsnip
Arabic: دجاجة الأرض, دجاجة الأرض دجاجة ماء
Asturian: Arcea
Azerbaijani: Adi/Amami meşə çilingdimdiyi, Meşə cüllütü
Belarusian: Слонка
Bulgarian: Горски / Окинавски бекас, Горски бекас
Bengali: ইউরেশীয় মুরগিচ্যাগা
Breton: Ar c'hefeleg koad, C'hefeleg, Kefeleg
Catalan: Becada, becada eurasiàtica/de les Amami, Bequeruda grossa, Cega
Catalan (Balears): Cega
Catalan, Valencian: Bequeruda grossa
Czech: Sluka lesní, sluka lesní/japonská
Welsh: Cyffylog
Danish: Skovsneppe, Skovsneppe/Amami Skovsneppe
German: Wald-/Amamischnepfe, Waldschnepfe
Greek: (Ευρασιατική) Μπεκάτσα, Μπεκάτσα
Greek (Cypriot): Μπεκάτσα
English: Eurasian or Amami Woodcock, Eurasian Woodcock, Eurasian/Amami Woodcock, European Woodcock, Woodcock
[ENAV]: Eurasian/Amami Woodcock
English, HBW: Eurasian/Amami Woodcock
English (IOC): Eurasian/Amami Woodcock
English (United States): Eurasian/Amami Woodcock
Esperanto: skolopo
Spanish: Chocha Perdiz, Chocha Perdiz/de Amami
Spanish (Spain): Chocha perdiz/de Amami
Estonian: Metskurvits, metskurvits/ryukyu kurvits
Basque: Becada, Oilagor, Oilagorra
Finnish: lehto-/riukiunkurppa, Lehtokurppa
Faroese: Vendisnípa
French: Bécasse des bois, Bécasse des bois ou B. d'Amami
Irish: Creabhar
Gaelic: Coileach Coille, Creòthar, Crom nar Anileag, Croman coillteach, Cromnanduileag
Galician: Arcea, Becada
Manx: Kiark-rhennee, Ushag Rennee, Ushag rhennee
Hebrew: חרטומן היערות, חרטומן יערות
Croatian: Šljuka bena, Šumska šljuka, šumska/riukiuška šljuka
Hungarian: Erdei szalonka
Armenian: [Antarakttsar ], Անտառակտցար
Icelandic: Skógar-/skarlatssnípa, Skógarsnípa
Italian: Beccaccia, Beccaccia eurasiatica
Japanese (romaji): Boto shigi, yama shigi, yamashigi, Yama-shigi
Japanese: ボトシギ, ヤマシギ, ヤマシギ／アマミヤマシギ
Japanese (Kanji): ぼと鴫, ぼと鷸, 山鴫, 山鷸
Georgian: ვალდშნეპი, ტყის ქათამი
Khakas: Хорымчых
Kazakh: Жылқышы
Kazakh (Transliteration): jılqışı
Korean: 멧도요
Korean (Transliteration): me-t-doyo
Cornish: Kevelek
Scientific: Scolopax [rusticola or mira], Scolopax indica, Scolopax platyura, Scolopax rusticola, Scolopax rusticola rusticola, Scolopax rusticola/mira, Scolopax rusticula, Scolopax scoparia
Luxembourgish: Bëschschnepp
Lithuanian: Slanka
Latvian: Sloka
Macedonian: Шумска шлука
Mongolian: Буурал хомноот, Ойн һараалжан, Ойн сараалж, Хомноот
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠪᠣᠭᠣᠷᠣᠯ ᠬᠣᠮᠨᠣᠭᠠᠲᠣ
Mongolian (Bichig, Inner Mongolia): ᠣᠢ ᠵᠢᠨ ᠰᠠᠷᠠᠯᠵᠢ
Mongolian (Cyrillic, Inner Mongolia): Зараг
Mongolian (Transliteration): buural khomnoot, khomnoot, oin haraaljan, oin сaraalj, zarag
Malay: Berkek Besar, Burung Berkek Besar, Burung Berkek Malam, Burung Berkek Urasia
Maltese: Gallina
Nepali: ठूलो चाहा
Dutch: Houtsnip, Houtsnip/Amamihoutsnip
Norwegian: Rugde, rugde/amamirugde
Polish: Słonka, słonka (zwyczajna), słonka zwyczajna, słonka zwyczajna/falista
Pinyin: dà shuǐ-zhá, qiū-yù, shān-yù
Portuguese: galinhola
Rhaeto-Romance: becassa
Romanian: Sitarul, Sitarul de padure
Romance (Other): becassa
Russian: Вальдшнеп
Sardinian: Pizzulongu, Pudda de mudeyu
Northern Sami: Rohtocoavzzu
Slovak: Sluka hôrna, sluka hôrna/vlnkovaná, Sluka lesná
Slovenian: sloka
Albanian: Shapka, Shapkë
Serbian: šumska šljuka, Šumska šljuka/amami šumska šljuka, Шумска шљука
Swedish: Morkulla, morkulla/amamimorkulla
Tamil: Malai Mookkan
Thai: นกปากซ่อมดง, นกปากส้อมดง
Thai (Transliteration): nók pàak-sô(a)am doŋ, nók pàak-sôa(a)m doŋ
Turkish: Çulluk, Çulluk/Amami Çulluğu, Жылқышы
Tuvinian: Аърганың улуг дылбыйы
Ukrainian: Вальдшнеп, Слуква , Слуква лісова/японська
Vietnamese: Chim Nhát bà, Chim Rẽ gà, Dẽ gà, Nhát bà, Rẽ gà
Chinese: [qiu-yu], [shan-yu], 丘 鹬, 丘鷸, 丘鹬, 山鷸
Chinese (Traditional): 丘鷸
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 山鷸
Chinese (Taiwan): [shan-yu], 山鷸, 山鹬