Shorebirds Flashcards by Stephan Muller

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Pied stilt
(Māori: poaka)

Himantopus leucocephalus

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Black stilt
(Māori: kakī)

Himantopus novaezelandiae

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South Island oystercatcher
(Māori: tōrea)

Haematopus finschi

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Variable oystercatcher
(Māori: tōrea pango)

Haematopus unicolor

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Pacific golden plover

Pluvialis fulva

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Masked Lapwing (or Spur-winged plover)

Vanellus miles

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New Zealand dotterel
(Māori: tūturiwhatu, pukunui, kūkuruatu)

Charadrius obscurus

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Greater sand plover

Charadrius leschenaulti

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Siberian sand plover

Charadrius mongolus

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Double-banded plover or Banded dotterel
(Māori: pohowera)

Charadrius bicinctus

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Shore plover
(Māori: tuturuatu)

Thinornis novaeseelandiae

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Black-fronted dotterel

Elseyornis melanops

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Wrybill
(Māori: ngutu parore)

Anarhynchus frontalis

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Eurasian whimbrel

Numenius phaeopus

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Little curlew

Numenius minutus

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Far Eastern curlew

Numenius madagascarensis

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Bar-tailed godwit

Limosa lapponica

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Black-tailed godwit

Limosa limosa

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Hudsonian godwit

Limosa haemastica

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Ruddy turnstone

Arenaria interpres

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Great knot

Calidris tenuirostris

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Red knot
(Māori: huahou)

Calidris canutus

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Sharp-tailed sandpiper

Calidris acuminata

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Curlew sandpiper

Calidris ferruginea

Red-necked stint Calidris ruficollis

Sanderling Calidris alba

Pectoral sandpiper Calidris melanotos

Grey-tailed tattler Tringa brevipes

Wandering tattler Tringa incana

Common greenshank Tringa nebularia

Marsh sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis