Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Class Aves > Subclass Passerae > Superorder Ciconiimorphae > Order Charadriiformes > Suborder Charadrii > Superfamily Scolopacoidea > Family Scolopacidae > Genus Tringa

Tringa nebularia (Gunnerus, 1767)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

TringaLinnaeus, 1758accepted genus name
Heteroscelus Baird, 1858 synonym

Species group names

Scolopax nebularia Gunnerus, 1767 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Albanian: qyrylyku i madh sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.
 Bulgarian: Голям зеленоног водобегач sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Danish: hvidklire sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Dutch: groenpootruiter sources: Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp.
 English: common greenshank; greenshank sources: Woehler E.J. (compiler) 2006. Species list prepared for SCAR/IUCN/BirdLife International Workshop on Antarctic Regional Seabird Populations, March 2005, Cambridge, UK.;Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. Academic Press, London.
 French: chevalier aboyeur sources: Avibase - the world bird database.
 German: Grünschenkel sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Greek: Πρασινοσκέλης sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Hebrew: ביצנית ירוקת-רגל sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Italian: pantana sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Japanese: アオアシシギ sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.
 Lithuanian: žaliakojis tulikas sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian: gluttsnipe sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Bokmål: gluttsnipe sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Nynorsk: gluttsnipe sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Polish: brodziec kwokacz; kwokacz sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Romanian: fluierarul cu picioare verzi sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Russian: большой улит; речной кулик; светлый кулик (устар.) sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Scottish Gaelic: laidhrín glas sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Slovenian: zelenonogi martinec sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Spanish, Castillian: archibebe claro sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Swedish: gluttsnäppa sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Turkish: yeşilbacak sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Ukrainian: Коловодник великий sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Welsh: pibydd coeswyrdd

Literature

basis of record

Peterson, R.T.; Peterson, V.M. (2002). A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. Fifth Edition. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p.

additional source

King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 431-554.

additional source

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

additional source

Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.

additional source

Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. Academic Press, London.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Tringa nebularia (Gunnerus, 1767). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158968

Drs. Cees Roselaar. Tringa nebularia (Gunnerus, 1767). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/58a1a7a8-df2f-4bfb-949e-c17310377350

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, fresh, terrestrial

Importance

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2011-04-08 by Drs. Cees Roselaar & by Peter Adriaens

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