Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Charadriiformes > Family Scolopacidae > Genus Tringa

Tringa flavipes (Gmelin, 1789)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Scolopax

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Tringa*	Linnaeus, 1758	accepted genus name
*Heteroscelus*	Baird, 1858	synonym

Species group names

*Scolopax flavipes*	Gmelin, 1789	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Bokmål (Norwegian): gulbeinsnipe sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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

English-United States: Lesser Yellowlegs; Lesser Yellow-legs sources: Charles Hussey

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

Israel (Hebrew): ביצנית צהובת-רגל sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: geltonkojis tulikas sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian: gulbeinsnipe sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: gulbeinsnipe sources: Syst. Nat. 1 pt 2 p. 659

Norwegian Nynorsk: gulbeinsnipe sources: Syst. Nat. 1 pt 2 p. 659

Nynorsk (Norwegian): 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	Field Guide to Birds of North America 1983
additional source	Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station.
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	Squires, H.J. 1990. Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 221. 532 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	Gallardo, J. C., V. Macías, and E. Velarde. 2009. Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1321–1342 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
additional source	ITIS database

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (72 publications)
Barcode of Life (13 barcodes)
GenBank (22 nucleotides; 22 proteins)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Tringa flavipes. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159030

Drs Cees Roselaar. Tringa flavipes (Gmelin, 1789). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96847