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Numenius arquata (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Charadriiformes
family
Scolopacidae
genus
Numenius
species
Numenius arquata

Name

Synonyms
Scolopax arcuata Linnaeus, 1758
Scolopax arquata Linnaeus, 1758
Tringa arquata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Homonyms
Numenius arquata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names
(kuitala), kluite in Latvian
Becut in Catalan–Valencian
Chiurlo maggiore in Italian
Chiurlo maggiore in Italian
Courlis cendré in French
Courlis cendré in French
Courlis cendré in French
Courlis cendré in French
Curlew in English
Eurasian Curlew in English
Eurasian Curlew in English
Eurasian Curlew in English
Eurasian Curlew in English
Eurasian Curlew in English
Eurasian Curlew in English
Eurasian Curlew in English
Eurasian curlew in English
Europese Wulp (Grootwulp) in Afrikaans
Grosser Brachvogel in German
Grousse Broochvull in Luxembourgish
Großer Brachvogel in German
Großer Brachvogel in German
Großer Brachvogel in German
Isokuovi in Finnish
Koliha velká in Czech
Kuitala in Latvian
Kulik wielki in Polish
Kurlinta handia in Basque
Mazarico real in Galician
Maçarico-real in Portuguese
Nagy póling in Hungarian
Schneppekinnek in Luxembourgish
Storspov in Swedish
Storspove in Danish
Storspove in Norwegian
Storspove in Danish
Wulp in Dutch
Wulp in Dutch
Zarapito Real in Spanish
Zarapito real in Spanish
Zarapito real in Spanish
becut eurasiàtic in Catalan–Valencian
courlis cendré in French
curlew, eurasian curlew in English
didžioji kuolinga in Lithuanian
hvizdák veľký in Slovak
koliha velká in Czech
kulik wielki in Polish
kuovi in Finnish
maçarico-real in Portuguese

Bibliographic References

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  2. (2005) website, AOU Check-List (07-2005)
  3. (2011) AOU Check-List (08-2011)
  4. (2011) AOU Check-List (08-2011)
  5. (2011) IOC World Bird List, Master List v2.9
  6. (2011) IOC World Bird List, Master List v2.9
  7. (2011) Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2011.04.02
  8. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes (2003) Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada
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  13. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names
  14. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names
  15. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright, 2006: null. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. ix + 259.
  16. Gärdenfors (ed.) (2010) Rödlistade arter i Sverige 2010
  17. Gärdenfors (ed.), U. (2005) Rödlistade arter i Sverige 2005
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  19. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
  20. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
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