Red Knot / Calidris canutus NT

Synonyms Huahou, American Knot, Robin Snipe, Lesser Knot, Grayback, Red-breasted Sandpiper, Common Knot, Knot, European Knot
Old latin name for bird Tringa canutus, Tringa calidris

Red Knotbird sounds *

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Call, male, song, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
Norway
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Nocturnal flight call, © Will Scott
United Kingdom
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Flight call, © Thijs Fijen
Netherlands
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Call, © Andrew Spencer
United States
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Call, © Andrew Spencer
United States
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Song, © Andrew Spencer
United States
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Call, © Andrew Spencer
United States
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Call, © Andrew Spencer
United States
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Nocturnal flight call, © Ricardo Hevia
Spain

* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Sanderling

Curlew Sandpiper

White-rumped Sandpiper

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

Where to see Red Knot

Breeding region Eurasia, North America
Breeding subregion patchily in high Arctic (mainly) tundra of Holarctic: nw, e Greenland, nc Siberia, islands n of nc and ne Siberia, and n Chukotskiy Pen. (ne Siberia)
Non breeding region SA, Europe, AF, AU : coasts worldwide from temperate zone to tropics; in Indian Ocean mainly w Australia, and in Pacific in New Zealand but rare on other remote islands

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List of countries (197)

Red Knot subspecies (6)

Subspecies	Breeding subregion	Nonbreeding subregion	Extinct
Calidris canutus canutus	Taymyr Pen. (nc Siberia)	w, s Africa	No
Calidris canutus islandica	far n Canadian islands, n Greenland and probably Svalbard (n of Norway)	w Europe and Mediterranean	No
Calidris canutus piersmai	New Siberian Is. (n of nc Siberia)	to nw Australia	No
Calidris canutus rogersi	Chukotskiy Pen. (e Siberia)	Australasia	No
Calidris canutus roselaari	Wrangel I. (n of ne Siberia) and nw Alaska	Pacific coasts of North and Central America	No
Calidris canutus rufa	central Arctic islands of nc Canada	Gulf of Mexico to se South America	No

Species Name in Other Languages

Language	Translation
Afrikaans	Knoet
Albanian	Gjelëza e madhe
Arabic	الطيطوى الشمالية رهيز, دريجة حمراء, الطيطوى الشمالية
Azerbaijani	İslandiya qumluqcası, İslandiya qumluq cüllütü, Islandiya qumluq cüllütü
Basque	Txirri lodi, Territ gros , Txirri lodia
Belarusian	Пясочнік ісландскі, Ісландскi пясочнiк, Ісландскі пясочнік
Bengali	লাল নট, রার নট
Breton	Ar sourouc'han morlerek, Sourouc'han morlerek
Bulgarian	Голям брегобегач
Catalan	Corriol gros, territ gros, Territ pectoral
Chinese	[piao-yu], 漂鷸, 漂鹬, [hong-fu bin-yu], 紅腹濱鷸, 红腹滨鹬
Chinese (Traditional)	紅腹濱鷸〔漂鷸〕, 紅腹濱鷸, 漂鷸
Cornish	Knut
Croatian	Rdasti Žalar, Rđasti Žalar, hrđasti žalar, Sivi žalar
Czech	jespák rezavý
Danish	Islandsk Ryle
Dutch	Kanoetstrandloper, Kanoet, Kanoest strandloper
Esperanto	Kanuto, ruĝa kalidro, granda kalidro
Estonian	suurrüdi (suurrisla), Suurrisla, suurrüdi e. suurrisla, suurrüdi
Faroese	Íslandsgrælingur
Finnish	isosirri
French	Bécasseau à poitrine rousse, Bécasseau maubèche
Frisian	Mients
Galician	Pilro groso, Pilro gordo, Territ gros
Georgian	ისლანდიური მექვიშია
German	Knutt
Greek	Διπλονεραλλίδι, Κοκκινοσκαλίδρα, Χοντροσκαλίδρα
Guarani	Chululu'i
Hebrew	חופית להקנית
Hungarian	sarki partfutó
Icelandic	Rauðbrystingur
Indonesian	Kedidi merah, Burung Kedidi Merah
Inuktitut	Qajorlak
Irish	Cnota
Italian	Pivanello maggiore, Piovanello maggiore
Japanese	コオバシギ
Kazakh	Исландия құмдауғы, Исландия құмдауығы
Korean	붉은가슴도요
Latvian	lielais šņibītis, Rudens šņibītis
Lithuanian	islandinis bėgikas, Islandinis begikas
Luxembourgish	Knutt
Macedonian	Голем свиркач
Malay	Burung Kedidi Dian Kecil, Kedidi Dian Kecil
Malayalam	ചെമ്പൻ നട്ട്
Maltese	Girwiel Saqajh Qosra, girwiel irmiedi, Pispisella Prima, girwiel tal-ħarifa, pluverotti żgħar
Manx	Coar ny traieyn
Maori	Huahou, hua hou
Mongolian	элсэг, усан цууцаль, Шармаг элсэг
Nepali	रातो जलरड्ढ
Northern Sami	Riddoviroš
Norwegian	Islandssneppe, polarsnipe
Norwegian Nynorsk	Polarsnipe
Persian	تلیلۀ خاکستری, تلیله خاکستری
Polish	biegus rdzawy
Portuguese	Seixoeira, Maçarico-de-papo-vermelho / Seixoeira, vedeta-da-praia, Batuira-de-peito-listrado, ruiva, maçarico-de-papo-vermelho, Macarico-de-papo-vermelho, Sexoeira, Macarico-de-colete, seixoeira-comum
Romanian	Fugaci mare
Romansh	Rivarel grisch
Russian	Исландский песочник, Islandsky Pesochnik, Песочник исландский
Serbian	Риђи прудник, Риди прудник, žalar (prudnik), Riđi prudnik, žalar, Riđi žalar, Риди жалар, Prudnik, Velika sprutka, Риђи жалар
Slovak	pobrežník malý, pobrežník hrdzavý
Slovenian	veliki prodnik
Spanish	Playero ártico, Chorlo Rojizo, Alzacolita pectoral, Correlimos grande, Playero Rojizo, Playero Pectoral, Zarapico Raro, Playerito rojizo, Playero Canuto, Playero Pechirrojo, Playerito pectoral, Correlimos pechirrayado, Playero Rojo, Playero Gordo, Correlimos gordo
Swahili	Chokowe Mwekundu
Swedish	kustsnäppa
Thai	นกน็อตแดง, นกน็อตเล็ก, นกน็อทเล็ก
Turkish	Kırmızı Göğüslü Kumkuşu, Büyük, Büyük Kumkuşu, Kumkuşu, Исландия құмдауығы
Turkmen	island çäge çulugy
Ukrainian	побережник ісландський, Ісландський побережник
Vietnamese	Rẽ lưng nâu, Dẽ lưng nâu, Chim Rẽ lưng nâu
Welsh	Cnit, Myniar y traeth, Pibydd yr aber, Pibydd glas, Cnut