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 flavipes (Gmelin, 1789)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

TringaLinnaeus, 1758accepted genus name
Heteroscelus Baird, 1858 synonym

Species group names

Scolopax flavipes Gmelin, 1789 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Danish: lille gulben sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Dutch: kleine geelpootruiter sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 English: lesser yellowlegs; lesser yellow-legs sources: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS);PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 French: Ppetit chevalier sources: Avibase - the world bird database.
 German: kleiner Gelbschenkel sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Greek: Μικρός Κιτρινοσκέλης sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Hebrew: ביצנית צהובת-רגל sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Japanese: コキアシシギ sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.
 Lithuanian: geltonkojis tulikas sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Bokmål: gulbeinsnipe sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Nynorsk: gulbeinsnipe sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Polish: brodziec żółtonogi sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Russian: желтоногий улит sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Slovenian: mali rumenonogi martinec sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Spanish, Castillian: archibebe patigualdo chico sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Swedish: mindre gulbena sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Turkish: küçük sarıbacak sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Ukrainian: Коловодник жовтоногий sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Welsh: melyngoes bach

Literature

basis of record

Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p.

additional source

Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. Pp. 1321–1342.

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

Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68: p.

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

Robbins, C. S. (1983). Golden field Guide to Birds of North America. Golden press. 360p.

additional source

Squires, H. J. (1990). Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 221: 532 p.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Tringa flavipes (Gmelin, 1789). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159030

Drs. Cees Roselaar. Tringa flavipes (Gmelin, 1789). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/378a4a91-b89d-455e-9b3c-0cbdd88f0174

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, terrestrial

Importance

no data

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Last modified

2011-04-27 by Drs. Cees Roselaar & by Peter Adriaens

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