Sulawesi woodcock

Species of bird

Sulawesi woodcock
Conservation status

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Scolopacidae
Genus: Scolopax
Species:
S. celebensis
Binomial name
Scolopax celebensis
Riley, 1921

The Sulawesi woodcock (Scolopax celebensis) also known as Celebes woodcock, is a medium-sized wader. It is larger and darker than Eurasian woodcock but with small reddish spots.

This species is restricted to wet mountain forests on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. Little is known of its habits.

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Scolopax celebensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22693065A93381643. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22693065A93381643.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  • Shorebirds by Hayman, Marchant and Prater, ISBN 0-7099-2034-2
  • BirdLife Species Factsheet
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Sandpipers (family: Scolopacidae)
Scolopacidae (Numeniinae–Limosinae–Arenariinae)
Numeniinae
Bartramia
  • Upland sandpiper (B. longicauda)
Numenius
(Curlews)
  • Long-billed curlew (N. americanus)
  • Eurasian curlew (N. arquata)
  • Eskimo curlew (N. borealis)
  • Hudsonian whimbrel (N. hudsonicus)
  • Far Eastern curlew (N. madagascariensis)
  • Little curlew (N. minutus)
  • Eurasian whimbrel (N. phaeopus)
  • Bristle-thighed curlew (N. tahitiensis)
  • Slender-billed curlew (N. tenuirostris)
Limosinae
Limosa
(Godwits)
  • Marbled godwit (L. fedoa)
  • Hudsonian godwit (L. haemastica)
  • Bar-tailed godwit (L. lapponica)
  • Black-tailed godwit (L. limosa)
Arenariinae
Arenaria
(Turnstones)
  • Ruddy turnstone (A. interpres)
  • Black turnstone (A. melanocephala)
Prosobonia
  • Tuamotu sandpiper (P. parvirostris)
  • Henderson sandpiper (P. sauli)
Calidris
  • Sharp-tailed sandpiper (C. acuminata)
  • Sanderling (C. alba)
  • Dunlin (C. alpina)
  • Baird's sandpiper (C. bairdii)
  • Red knot (C. canutus)
  • Broad-billed sandpiper (C. falcinellus)
  • Curlew sandpiper (C. ferruginea)
  • White-rumped sandpiper (C. fuscicollis)
  • Stilt sandpiper (C. himantopus)
  • Purple sandpiper (C. maritima)
  • Western sandpiper (C. mauri)
  • Pectoral sandpiper (C. melanotos)
  • Little stint (C. minuta)
  • Least sandpiper (C. minutilla)
  • Rock sandpiper (C. ptilocnemis)
  • Ruff (C. pugnax)
  • Semipalmated sandpiper (C. pusilla)
  • Spoon-billed sandpiper (C. pygmaea)
  • Red-necked stint (C. ruficollis)
  • Long-toed stint (C. subminuta)
  • Buff-breasted sandpiper (C. subruficollis)
  • Temminck's stint (C. temminckii)
  • Great knot (C. tenuirostris)
  • Surfbird (C. virgata)
Scolopacidae (Tringinae–Scolopacinae)
Tringinae
Xenus
  • Terek sandpiper (X. cinereus)
Phalaropus
(Phalaropes)
  • Red phalarope (P. fulicarius)
  • Red-necked phalarope (P. lobatus)
  • Wilson's phalarope (P. tricolor)
Actitis
  • Common sandpiper (A. hypoleucos)
  • Spotted sandpiper (A. macularia)
Tringa
  • Grey-tailed tattler (T. brevipes)
  • Spotted redshank (T. erythropus)
  • Lesser yellowlegs (T. flavipes)
  • Wood sandpiper (T. glareola)
  • Nordmann's greenshank (T. guttifer)
  • Wandering tattler (T. incana)
  • Greater yellowlegs (T. melanoleuca)
  • Common greenshank (T. nebularia)
  • Green sandpiper (T. ochropus)
  • Willet (T. semipalmata)
  • Solitary sandpiper (T. solitaria)
  • Marsh sandpiper (T. stagnatilis)
  • Common redshank (T. totanus)
Scolopacinae
Lymnocryptes
  • Jack snipe (L. minimus)
Limnodromus
(Dowitchers)
  • Short-billed dowitcher (L. griseus)
  • Long-billed dowitcher (L. scolopaceus)
  • Asian dowitcher (L. semipalmatus)
Scolopax
(Woodcocks)
  • Bukidnon woodcock (S. bukidnonensis)
  • Sulawesi woodcock (S. celebensis)
  • American woodcock (S. minor)
  • Amami woodcock (S. mira)
  • Moluccan woodcock (S. rochussenii)
  • New Guinea woodcock (S. rosenbergii)
  • Eurasian woodcock (S. rusticola)
  • Javan woodcock (S. saturata)
Coenocorypha
  • Subantarctic snipe (C. aucklandica)
  • Snares snipe (C. huegeli)
  • Chatham snipe (C. pusilla)
Gallinago
(Snipes)
  • Puna snipe (G. andina)
  • Wilson's snipe (G. delicata)
  • Common snipe (G. gallinago)
  • Latham's snipe (G. hardwickii)
  • Imperial snipe (G. imperialis)
  • Jameson's snipe (G. jamesoni)
  • Madagascar snipe (G. macrodactyla)
  • Great snipe (G. media)
  • Swinhoe's snipe (G. megala)
  • Wood snipe (G. nemoricola)
  • African snipe (G. nigripennis)
  • Noble snipe (G. nobilis)
  • South American snipe (G. paraguaiae)
  • Solitary snipe (G. solitaria)
  • Pin-tailed snipe (G. stenura)
  • Fuegian snipe (G. stricklandii)
  • Giant snipe (G. undulata)
  • Based on Boyd (2019).
Taxon identifiers
Scolopax celebensis