Red-necked phalarope
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q206840
Library of congress:
sh2016000158
Sources of Information
- Work cat: COSEWIC assessment and status report on the red-necked Phalarope, Phalaropus lobatus, in Canada, 2014.
- ITIS website, January 21, 2016:(Species - Phalaropus lobatus; Common name - Red-necked Phalarope; Synonym - Lobipes lobatus; Genus - Phalaropus; Family - Scolopacidae; Order - Charadriiformes; Class - Aves; Phylum - Chordata)
- Avibase, Apr. 11, 2016(Red-necked phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus); English synonyms: Hyperborean Phalarope, Northern Phalarope, Rednecked Phalarope)
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Wikipedia description:
The red-necked phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus), also known as the northern phalarope and hyperborean phalarope, is a small wader. This phalarope breeds in the Arctic regions of North America and Eurasia. It is migratory, and, unusually for a wader, winters at sea on tropical oceans.
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