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Spotted Redshank
Tringa erythropus · Family Scolopacidae
Tringa erythropus
Family Scolopacidae
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Scolopacidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 660,138
- Countries and territories with records
- 147
About this species
This species has 660,138 occurrence records from 147 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Sweden (37%), Denmark (11%), the United Kingdom (6.2%), France (5.7%) and the Netherlands (4.7%); together they account for 64.7% of the total. In Sweden, this species accounts for 0.24% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Tringa erythropus combines the genus name Tringa with the species epithet erythropus. The Warbla app catalog lists 13 species of the genus Tringa; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Tringa melanoleuca, Tringa totanus and Tringa flavipes.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 89 species of the family Scolopacidae. This species ranks 30th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Actitis macularius. Its record count is close to the family average (703,816). The family Scolopacidae belongs to the order Charadriiformes, which has 340 species in the Warbla app catalog.