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Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Also calledBulhithunbi (div) · Burung Kedidi Pisau Raut (msa) · Chiflón (arg) · Chiurlo piccolo (ita) · Choắt mỏ cong bé (vie) · Chululu (grn) · Coegylfinirod (cym) · Cok-gelvynak (cor) · Courlis corlieu (fra) · Crottag houree (glv) · Culic mic (ron) · Curlera (cat) · Eun Bealltainn (gla) · Fliaun pitschen (roh)
First described in: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 146
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
Distribution
Breeding regions are PAL. Breeding subregions are patchily in subarctic tundra of Palearctic: ne Greenland and n Scotland through subarctic Russia to Chukotskiy Pen. (ne Russia). Non breeding regions are widespread on temperate to tropical Palearctic coasts: s British Is., Madeira to Cape Verde (Macaronesia, nw of n Africa), w Mediterranean, Africa, Indian Ocean and associated gulfs, bays and islands, Australasia to North and n South is. (New Zealand) and Melanesia, n to Ryukyu Is. (=Nansei Shoto, s Japan) and e to Micronesia; rare farther e in Polynesia.
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Biomas
Bioma Insular del Pacífico | Plataforma arenosa | Halobioma del Pacifico | Zonobioma Tropical Húmedo del Pacífico
Aves del departamento del Valle del Cauca, Colombia, Suramérica.
Áreas protegidas
Santuario de Flora y Fauna | Parque Nacional Natural | Reserva Forestal Protectora Nacional | Distrito Regional de Manejo Integrado | Parque Natural Regional | Área Importante para la Conservación de las Aves
Aves del departamento del Valle del Cauca, Colombia, Suramérica.
Distribución
Ecorregión (Hernández et al. (1992): South American Pacific mangroves (SAPm): Distrito Tumaco
Aves del departamento de Nariño, Colombia
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2481784.