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Tringa brevipes(Vieillot, 1816)

Grey-tailed tattler

Image acquired with permission from the Natural History Museum at Tring, United Kingdom. Specimen collected by A. R. Wallace. Specimen locality: Batchian
Label transcription: [Collected by A.R. Wallace. 1858 Totanus pulverulenlus. Mull. griseopygius. Gould. Batchian MOLUCCAS 67 / 73.5.12.2294 T. griseopygius, Gould]

NOTE:
Species known to occur in Singapore.
Imaged Wallace Specimen from Batchian.

Taxon Information

Classification:
Vertebrata: Aves: Charadriiformes: Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Taxon Name (original as given on label):
Totanus griseopygius ; Totanus pulverulenlus
Collector:
A.R. Wallace
Locality of Specimen:
Batchian (Moluccas)
Specimen Repository:
Natural History Museum Tring