Upland Sandpiper
Upland Sandpiper
Here the details of the Upland Sandpiper named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Tringa longicauda Allg.Uebers.Vogel[Latham] 4 pt2 p.453 pl.42
Taxonomy: Charadriiformes / Scolopacidae / Bartramia
Taxonomy Code: uplsan
Type Locality: North America.
Author: Bechstein
Publish Year: 1812
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
BARTRAMIA
(Scolopacidae; Ϯ Upland Sandpiper B. longicauda) Specific name Tringa bartramia A. Wilson, 1813 (= syn. Bartramia longicauda): "I have honoured it with the name of my very worthy friend, near whose Botanic Gardens, on the banks of the river Schuylkill, I first found it."; "III.e Sous-genre. BARTRAMIE; Bartramia. Les Chevaliers à large queue, Cuv. Bec de la longueur de la tête, à mandibules légèrement renflées à l'extrémité, égales, convexes; narines basales, latérales. Queue alongée, égale. 15.º CHEVALIER A LARGE QUEUE: Bartramia laticauda: Tringa Bartramia, Wils., pl. 59, fig. 2; Totanus Bartramius, Temm.; Tringa longicauda, Bechst." (Lesson 1831); "Bartramia Lesson, Traité d'Orn., livr. 7, 1831, p. 553. Type, by monotypy, Bartramia laticauda Lesson = Tringa longicauda Bechstein." (Peters, 1934, II, p. 259).
Var. Bartramius, Bartramus.
Synon. Actidurus, Euliga.
bartramia / bartramii / bartramius
William Bartram (1739-1823) US botanist, ornithologist, collector, explorer (syn. Bartramia longicauda, syn. Vireo chivi).
longicauda
L. longus long; cauda tail.
● ex “Merle à longue queue du Sénégal” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 220, and “Vert-doré” of de Buffon 1770-1785 (syn. Lamprotornis caudatus).
● ex “Petit Figuier à longue queue de la Chine” of Sonnerat 1776, and “Long-tailed Warbler” of Latham 1783 (subsp. Orthotomus sutorius).
● ex “Plumet-blanc” of Brisson 1760 (syn. Pithys albifrons).
● ex “Perruche de Malac” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 887, “Grand Perruche à long brins” of de Buffon 1770-1785, and “Malacca Parrakeet” of Latham 1781 (Psittacula).
● ex “Merle Tricolor à Longue Queue” of Levaillant 1801-1804, pl. 114 (unident.).
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, mispellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)