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English Bar-tailed Godwit
Scientific (Limosa lapponica)
Order CHARADRIIFORMES
Family (Latin) Scolopacidae
Family (English) Sandpipers, Snipes
Other name(s) lapponica
Breeding Regions EU
Breeding Range Subregions n, also Alaska
Nonbreeding Range Subregions
Countries (BETA)map Afghanistan,Albania,Algeria,Angola,Armenia,Australia,Austria,Azerbaijan,Bahrain,Belarus, Belgium,Benin,Bulgaria,Burundi,Cambodia,Cameroon,Canada,Cape Verde,Central African Republic,Chad, China,Congo,Croatia,Cyprus,Czech Republic,Democratic Republic of Congo,Denmark,Djibouti,Egypt,Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea,Estonia,Ethiopia,Finland,France,Gabon,Gambia,Germany,Ghana,Greece, Guam,Guinea,Guinea-Bissau,Hong Kong,Hungary,India - mainland,Indonesia,Iran,Iraq,Ireland, Israel,Ivory Coast,Japan,Kazakhstan,Kenya,Kiribati,Kuwait,Kyrgyzstan,Latvia,Lebanon, Liberia,Libya,Liechtenstein,Lithuania,Luxembourg,Madagascar,Malawi,Malaysia,Maldives,Marshall Islands, Mauritania,Mauritius,Micronesia,Mongolia,Montenegro,Morocco,Myanmar,Namibia,Nauru,Netherlands, New Caledonia,Nigeria,Northern Mariana Islands,Norway,Oman,Pakistan,Palau,Palestine,Papua New Guinea,Philippines, Poland,Portugal,Qatar,Reunion,Romania,Russia,Samoa,Sao Tome and Principe,Saudi Arabia,Senegal, Serbia,Seychelles,Sierra Leone,Singapore,Slovenia,Solomon Islands,Somalia,South Africa,South Korea,South Sudan, Spain,Sri Lanka,Sudan,Sweden,Switzerland,Taiwan,Tanzania,Thailand,Togo,Tokelau, Tonga,Tunisia,Turkey,Turkmenistan,Tuvalu,Ukraine,United Arab Emirates,United Kingdom,United States - Alaska,Uzbekistan, Vanuatu,Vietnam,Western Sahara,Yemen,Zambia,Zimbabwe,
IOC 11.2 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range
lapponica n Europe
taymyrensis nw, nc Siberia
menzbieri ne Siberia
baueri ne Siberia to n, w Alaska
IUCN Status Code NT (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by (Linnaeus, 1758)
German Pfuhlschnepfe
French Barge rousse
Chinese 斑尾塍鹬
Japanese オオソリハシシギ
Russian Малый веретенник
Spanish Aguja colipinta
Portuguese fuselo
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Breeding Range Codes
AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN Antarctica
AO Atlantic Ocean
AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
EU Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO Indian Ocean
LA Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO Northern oceans
OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)
PO Pacific Ocean
SA South America
SO Southern oceans
TO Temperate oceans
TrO Tropical oceans
Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes
EX Extinct
EW Extinct in the wild
CR Critically Endangered
EN Endangered
VU Vulnerable
NT Near Threatened
LC Least Concern
DD Data deficient
NE Not evaluated
PE Probably extinct (informal)
PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)