Willet / Tringa semipalmata
Willet bird information | Values |
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Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
Synonyms | Semipalmated Tattler |
Old latin name for bird | Catoptrophorus semipalmatus, Tringa semipalmatus, Symphemia semipalmata, Scolopax semipalmata |
Order | Shorebirds / Charadriiformes |
Family | Sandpipers, Snipes / Scolopacidae |
Genus | Tringa |
Breeding region | North America |
Breeding subregion | temperate zone prairie wetlands and coastal saltmarshes of wc, e, se Canada and USA; inland c Alberta to sw Manitoba, s to ne California and n Nebraska; coastal Newfoundland to Florida and Gulf of Mexico s to Tamaulipas; Bahamas, most Greater Antilles, scattered islands elsewhere in Caribbean including Los Roques (n of Venezuela) |
Non breeding region | sw NA, LA : temperate to tropical Western Hemisphere coasts: n California to n Chile and Galápagos (e Pacific); New Jersey through Caribbean to ne Brazil (w Atlantic coast) |
Willet bird sounds *
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Related species

Common Greenshank

Marsh Sandpiper

Greater Yellowlegs

Wandering Tattler

Wood Sandpiper

Common Redshank

Green Sandpiper

Spotted Redshank

Grey-tailed Tattler
Where to see Willet
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Aruba
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bermuda
- Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
- Brazil
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Curaçao
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Finland
- France
- French Guiana
- French Polynesia
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe
- Guatemala
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Martinique
- Mexico
- Montserrat
- Nicaragua
- Norway
- Panama
- Peru
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Saint Barthélemy
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Martin (French part)
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Suriname
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- United States of America
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
- Virgin Islands (British)
- Virgin Islands (U.S.)
Willet subspecies (2)
Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
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Tringa semipalmata inornata | inland c Alberta to sw Manitoba, s to ne California and n Nebraska | n California to n Chile and Galápagos (e Pacific coast) | No |
Tringa semipalmata semipalmata | coastal Newfoundland to Florida and Gulf of Mexico s to Tamaulipas; Bahamas, most Greater Antilles, scattered islands elsewhere in Caribbean including Los Roques (n of Venezuela) | New Jersey through Caribbean to ne Brazil (w Atlantic coast) | No |
Translation
Language | Translation |
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Belarusian | Перапончатапалы кулік |
Breton | Strelleg dambalvezek |
Bulgarian | Ципокрак водобегач, Вилет |
Catalan | gamba alanegra |
Chinese | 斑翅鹬 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 半蹼白翅鷸 |
Croatian | šarenokrila prutka |
Czech | Vodouš brehoušovitý, vodouš břehoušovitý |
Danish | Willet |
Dutch | Willet |
Esperanto | Ŝlimtringo, Striflugila tringo |
Estonian | suurtilder |
Finnish | preeriaviklo |
French | Symphémie semipalmée, Chevalier semipalmé |
Frisian | Willet |
Galician | Bilurico semipalmado |
German | Schlammtreter |
Greek | Βoυρκότρυγγας, Κατοπτροφόρος Τρύγγας |
Guarani | Chululu |
Hebrew | בבואן, בבואן קרום-אצבעות |
Hungarian | lármás cankó |
Icelandic | Fjörustelkur |
Irish | Builéad |
Italian | Piro piro semipalmato, Totano semipalmato, Willet |
Japanese | ハジロオオシギ |
Latvian | dižā tilbe, Dižā tilbīte |
Lithuanian | didžiasnapis tilvikas, Didysis tilvikas, Didžiasnapsis tilvikas |
Macedonian | Полукожеста тринга |
Northern Sami | Guškilčoavžžu |
Norwegian | Willetsnipe, willetsnipe |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Willetsnipe |
Polish | blotowiec, błotowiec (nadmorski), błotowiec |
Portuguese | maçarico-d'asa-branca, Macarico de asa branca, maçarico-de-asa-branca, Maçarico-d'asa-branca |
Romanian | Fluierar semipalmat |
Russian | Перепончатопалый улит |
Serbian | Šarenokrili sprudnik |
Slovak | kalužiak bahenný |
Slovenian | vilet, Beloperuti lužar |
Spanish | Playero ala blanca, Playero, Vadeador Aliblanco, Playero de alas blancas, Chorlito Ala Blanca, Playero aliblanco, plaero pihuiuí, Playero Pihuiuí, Chorlo, Playero grande, Playero alas blancas, playero pihuihuí, Playero Pihuihui, Zarapico Real, Pigüilo |
Swedish | willet, Willetsnäppa |
Turkish | Boz Düdükçün |
Ukrainian | коловодник американський |
Welsh | Pibydd brith |