• Synonyms White-rumped Godwit, Limosa lapponica, Bartailed Godwit, Pacific Godwit
  • Old latin name for bird Limosa foxii, Scolopax lapponica, Limosa uropygialis, Limosa rufa

Bar-tailed Godwitbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Dag Österlund
    Sweden
  • 2.
    Alarm call, call, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Norway
  • 3.
    Aggression, alarm call, © Jarek Matusiak
    Poland
  • 4.
    Song, © Tero Linjama
    Finland
  • 5.
    Call, © Lars Edenius
    Sweden
  • 6.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Netherlands
  • 7.
    Flight call, © Jarek Matusiak
    Poland
  • 8.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Netherlands
  • 9.
    Flight call, © Jarek Matusiak
    Poland
  • 10.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Netherlands
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Bar-tailed Godwit

  • Breeding region Eurasia
  • Breeding subregion patchily in low Arctic tundra of n Palearctic: far n Scandinavia to Chukotskiy and Anadyr pens. (ne Russia) and n, w Alaska
  • Non breeding region AF, OR, AU : mainly temperate to tropical coasts: British Isles, s Europe, w Mediterranean, Africa, Malagasy region through Middle East, Indian subcontinent, se Asia, Indonesian Arch.; Ryukyu Is. (s Japan), se China, Taiwan, Philippines, Australasia from New Guinea region to Melanesia and New Zealand, and Fiji (sw Polynesia)

Bar-tailed Godwit subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Limosa lapponica bauerine Siberia to n, w AlaskaChina and AustralasiaNo
Limosa lapponica lapponican EuropeAfrica and IndiaNo
Limosa lapponica menzbierine Siberiase Asia and nw AustraliaNo
Limosa lapponica taymyrensisnc Siberia from the lower Yenisei River Valley e to the lower Anabar River Valleycoasts of w AfricaNo
Limosa lapponica yamalensisnw Siberia including the Yamal Peninsula and the lower Ob River ValleyOman e to w India, and probably the coast of e Africa, perhaps south to South AfricaNo

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansHudsonbaaigriet, Bandstertgriet
AlbanianGjelëza e vogël e bishtvijëzuar, Gjelëza e vogël bishtvizuar
Arabicبقويقة سلطانية مخططة الذيل, بقويقة مخططة الذيل رهيز, بقويقة مخططة الذيل
Armenian[Pokr Ilikakttsar ], Փոքր Իլիկակտցար
AzerbaijaniKiçik oxcüllüt, kiçik ox cüllüt
Bashkirбәләкәй ҡыҙғатау
BasqueKuliska gorria, Kuliska gorri, Tètol cuabarrat
BelarusianГрыцук малы, Малы грыцук
Bengaliদাগিলেজ জৌরালি, দাচগমরজ হজৌযাচর
BretonAr marc'heg ruz, Marc'heg ruz
BulgarianПъстроопаш крайбрежен бекас, Пъстроопашат крайбрежен бекас
Catalantètol cuabarrat, Cegall de mosson coabarrat, Tètol cuanegre
Chinese[ban-wei cheng-yu], 斑尾鷸, 斑尾塍鷸, [ban-wei yu], 斑尾塍鹬
Chinese (Traditional)斑尾鷸〔斑尾塍鷸〕, 斑尾鷸, 斑尾塍鷸
Chuvashпĕчĕк вăрăмсăмса
CornishGodwyt Cough
CroatianSmeđa muljača, riđa muljača
CzechBrehouš rudý, břehouš rudý, bøehouš rudý
DanishLille Kobbersneppe
DutchRosse Grutto
Esperantolapona limozo, strivosta limozo
Estonianvöötsaba-vigle
FaroeseKoparsnípa, Lónspógvi
Finnishpunakuiri
FrenchBarge hudsonienne, Borge rousse, Barge de Laponie, Barge rousse
FrisianHeawylp
GalicianTètol cuabarrat, Fuselo de rabo pinto, Mazarico rubio, Mazarico de rabo pinto
Georgianზოლიანკუდა ლია
GermanAmerikanische Uferschnepfe, Pfuhlschnepfe
GreekΛαπωνική Βαλτομπεκάτσα, Ακτοτούρλι, Θαλασσολιμόζα
Hebrewלימוזה חומת־בטן, לימוזה חומת-בטן
Hungariankis goda
IcelandicLappajaðrakan
IndonesianBiru-laut ekor-blorok, Burung Biru-laut Ekor-blorok, Birulaut Ekor-blorok
IrishGuilbneach Stríocearrach
ItalianPittima minore
Japaneseオオソリハシシギ
KazakhКіші шырғалақ, кішкентай шырғалақ, Үлкен дүпілдек
Korean큰뒷부리도요
Latviansarkanā puskuitala, Sarkanais kluitēns
Lithuanianlaplandinis griciukas
LuxembourgishPullschnepp
MacedonianЛапонска блатарка
MalayKedidi Ekor Berjalur, Burung Kedidi Ekor Berjalur, Burung Kedidi Berjalur-jalur, Burung Kedidi Berjalur
Malayalamവരവാലൻ സ്നാപ്പ്
MalteseGirwiel Denbu bl-Istrixxi, Girwiel Nordiku
ManxGob-kiare mooar, Feddag hraie
Maorikuaka, kūaka
MongolianХурган цууцаль, морин цууцаль, морин цууцал, бутын сараалж, хар сүүлт морин зараг, Хурган цууцал
Northern SamiRuksesguškil
Norwegianlappspove
Norwegian NynorskLappspove
Persianگیلانشاه حنایی
PolishSzlamnik zwyczajny, szlimik, szlamnik, szlamnik (zwyczajny), Rycyk, szlamik rdzawy, Szlamnik rdzawy
Portuguesefuselo
RomanianSitar de mal nordic
RomanshBecassina da ruina
RussianМалый веретенник, Maly Veretennik, Веретенник малый
Samoantuli
Serbiancrnorepa muljača, Mala muljaca, crnorepa muljaca, Мала (Смеђа) мулјача, Smedja muljaca, Смеда муљача, Mala (smedja) muljaca, Мала муљача, Laponska muljača
Slovakbrehár hrdzavý
Slovenianprogastorepi kljunac, progastorepi kljunač
SpanishAguja colipinta, picopando cola-barrada, Aguja de Cola Pintada, Picopando Colibarrado, Picopando Cola Barrada
SwahiliMsese Mkia-miraba
Swedishmyrspov
TamilPattaivaal Mookkaan
Tatarкечкенә веретенник
Thaiนกปากแอ่นหางลาย
TurkishKıyı Çamurçullğu, Kızıl çamurçulluğu, Kıyı Çamur Çulluğu, Кіші шырғалақ, Kıyı Çamurçullşu, Kıyı Çamurçulluğu, kyyy çamurçulluğu
Turkmenkiçi ikburun
UkrainianГрицик малий , грицик малий, Малий грицик, Малий Веретенник
Uzbekкичик веретенник
VietnameseChoắt mỏ thẳng đuôi vằn, Chim Choắt mỏ thẳng đuôi vằn
WelshRhostog gynffonfraith, Rhostog coch, Cyffylog y mor, Rhostog gynffonfrith, Rhostog goch, Gïach pengafr