Tringa brevipes
Grey-tailed Tattler
As recorded: Heteroscelus brevipes (Vieillot, 1816)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Charadriiformes › Scolopacidae
- Collected by
- P Shanahan
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Identified by
- R B Clapp, 1988
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Tringa brevipes observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,035 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Sarawak, MY
(c) Eng Kai Yeo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Cairns QLD, Australia
no rights reserved
2026-10-26
Cairns QLD, Australia
no rights reserved
2026-10-25
Cairns City QLD, Australia
no rights reserved
2026-10-25
Cairns Harbour, Cairns City, Tropical North Queensland, AU
(c) natduck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Cairns Harbour, Cairns City, AU
(c) natduck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Tringa brevipes. BPBM 28829. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 239228253. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/28829.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 239228253 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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