Javan Woodcock
Scolopax saturataHorsfield, T, 1821
English (US) Javan Woodcock
The Javan Woodcock (Scolopax saturata) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Scolopacidae (Sandpipers and Allies) in the order Charadriiformes.
Range: mountains of Sumatra and western JavaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Scolopax saturata
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Javan Woodcock
- Described by
- Horsfield, T, 1821
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Horsfield, T, 1821
- Type locality
- Mountain Lake at 7000 feet, Java = Mount Prahu.
- Original description
- Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13, pt.1 p.191
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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