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English Eurasian Whimbrel Scientific (Numenius phaeopus) Order CHARADRIIFORMES Family (Latin) Scolopacidae Family (English) Sandpipers, Snipes Other name(s) Courlis corlieu Regions PAL Breeding Range patchily in subarctic tundra of Palearctic: ne Greenland and n Scotland through subarctic Russia to Chukotskiy Pen. (ne Russia) Nonbreeding Range Countries (BETA) map Sweden,Nepal,Somalia,Guinea,Seychelles,Nauru,Mozambique,Czech Republic,Ethiopia,Equatorial Guinea,South Africa,Indonesia,Portugal,Nigeria,Japan,Latvia,Turkey,Micronesia,Tunisia,Morocco,Malawi,Mauritius,Maldives,Mali,Croatia,United Kingdom,Slovenia,Israel,Madagascar,India - mainland,Botswana,Namibia,Malta,Algeria,Taiwan,Serbia,Azerbaijan,Bulgaria,Lebanon,Iraq,Thailand,Singapore,Belarus,Netherlands,Vietnam,Ukraine,Romania,Cameroon,Greece,Germany,Belgium,Burkina Faso,Palestine,Uzbekistan,France,Kiribati,United Arab Emirates,Malaysia,Guam,Cambodia,Libya,Samoa,Rwanda,North Korea,Syria,Benin,Hungary,Zambia,Liechtenstein,Pakistan,Hong Kong,Macao,Sri Lanka,China,Sierra Leone,Gibraltar,Western Sahara,Estonia,Eritrea,Angola,Ivory Coast,Armenia,Saudi Arabia,Guinea-Bissau,Oman,Turkmenistan,Ireland,Vanuatu,Qatar,Philippines,Bosnia and Herzegovina,Iceland,Ghana,Djibouti,Marshall Islands,Slovakia,Tajikistan,South Korea,Solomon Islands,Poland,Togo,Spain,Gabon,Kenya,Egypt,Australia,Switzerland,Lithuania,Norway,Cyprus,Luxembourg,Papua New Guinea,Iran,Northern Mariana Islands,Mauritania,Kyrgyzstan,Russia,Finland,Tanzania,Palau,Austria,Kazakhstan,Cape Verde,Uganda,Zimbabwe,Bhutan,Sao Tome and Principe,Yemen,Gambia,Liberia,Myanmar,Burundi,Bahrain,Reunion,Kuwait,Georgia,New Caledonia,Sudan,Afghanistan,Greenland,Denmark,Senegal,Albania,Democratic Republic of Congo,Comoros,Congo,India - Andaman and Nicobar Islands,South Sudan,Montenegro, Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range islandicus ne Greenland, Iceland, Faroe Is., and n Scotland (n British Is.) phaeopus Norway to c Siberia alboaxillaris w Kazakhstan? and sw Siberia rogachevae nc Siberia variegatus ne Siberia
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet ) Described by (Linnaeus, 1758) Sound File(s) German Regenbrachvogel French Courlis corlieu Chinese 中杓鹬 Japanese チュウシャクシギ Russian Средний кроншнеп Spanish Zarapito trinador Portuguese maçarico-galego Bird Data app text
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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, 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)
