Common Greenshank
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| Scientific name | Tringa nebularia |
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| Mass | 190 g (Large Adult) |
| Conservation status | Least Concern (Population stable) |
| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Tringa |
| Family | Scolopacidae |
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| ID | 1228784 |
About Common Greenshank
The common greenshank is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae, the typical waders. The genus name Tringa is the New Latin name given to the green sandpiper by Aldrovandus in 1599 based on Ancient Greek trungas, a thrush-sized, white-rumped, tail-bobbing wading bird mentioned by Aristotle.
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