© Brian Sullivan
Red Knot Calidris canutus
Allan Baker, Patricia Gonzalez, R. I. G. Morrison, and Brian A. Harrington
Version: 2.0 — Published December 4, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Knoet |
| Albanian | Gjelëza e madhe |
| Arabic | دريجة حمراء |
| Asturian | Mazaricu gordu |
| Azerbaijani | İslandiya qumluq cüllütü |
| Bangla (India) | লাল কলমি |
| Basque | Txirri lodia |
| Bulgarian | Голям брегобегач |
| Catalan | territ gros |
| Chinese | 紅腹濱鷸 |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 紅腹濱鷸 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 红腹滨鹬 |
| Croatian | hrđasti žalar |
| Czech | jespák rezavý |
| Danish | Islandsk Ryle |
| Dutch | Kanoet |
| English | Red Knot |
| English (United States) | Red Knot |
| Estonian | suurrüdi |
| Faroese | Íslandsgrælingur |
| Finnish | isosirri |
| French | Bécasseau maubèche |
| French (Canada) | Bécasseau maubèche |
| Galician | Pilro groso |
| Georgian | ისლანდიური მექვიშია |
| German | Knutt |
| Greek | Κοκκινοσκαλίδρα |
| Gujarati | ઉત્તરી કીચડિયો |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Mòbèch |
| Hebrew | חופית להקנית |
| Hungarian | Sarki partfutó |
| Icelandic | Rauðbrystingur |
| Indonesian | Kedidi merah |
| Italian | Piovanello maggiore |
| Japanese | コオバシギ |
| Korean | 붉은가슴도요 |
| Latvian | Lielais šņibītis |
| Lithuanian | Islandinis bėgikas |
| Malayalam | ചെമ്പൻ നട്ട് |
| Maori | Huahou | Red Knot |
| Mongolian | Шармаг элсэг |
| Nepali (Nepal) | रातो जलरङ्क |
| Norwegian | polarsnipe |
| Persian | تلیله خاکستری |
| Polish | biegus rdzawy |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Seixoeira |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | maçarico-de-papo-vermelho |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Seixoeira |
| Romanian | Fugaci mare |
| Russian | Исландский песочник |
| Serbian | Velika sprutka |
| Slovak | pobrežník hrdzavý |
| Slovenian | Veliki prodnik |
| Spanish | Correlimos Gordo |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Playero Rojizo |
| Spanish (Chile) | Playero ártico |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Correlimos Grande |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Zarapico raro |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Playero Pechirrojo |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Playero Rojo |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Playero Rojo |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Playero Rojo |
| Spanish (Panama) | Playero Rojo |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Playerito rojizo |
| Spanish (Peru) | Playero de Pecho Rufo |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Playero Gordo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Correlimos gordo |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Playero Rojizo |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Playero Pecho Rufo |
| Swedish | kustsnäppa |
| Thai | นกน็อตเล็ก |
| Turkish | Büyük Kumkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Побережник ісландський |
| Zulu | unovimba |
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Red Knot in North and Middle America.
This species also winters in South America and breeds in Europe and Asia. See text for details.
