Upland Sandpiper

SCI Name:  Bartramia longicauda
Protonym:  Tringa longicauda Allg.Uebers.Vogel[Latham] 4 pt2 p.453 pl.42
Taxonomy:  Charadriiformes / Scolopacidae / Bartramia
Taxonomy Code:  uplsan
Type Locality:  North America.
Author:  Bechstein
Publish Year:  1812
IUCN Status:  Least Concern

DEFINITIONS

BARTRAMIA
(Scolopacidae; Ϯ Upland Sandpiper B. longicauda) Specific name Tringa bartramia A. Wilson, 1813 (= syn. Bartramia longicauda): "I have honoured it with the name of my very worthy friend, near whose Botanic Gardens, on the banks of the river Schuylkill, I first found it."; "III.^e  Sous-genre. BARTRAMIE; Bartramia.  Les Chevaliers à large queue, Cuv.   Bec de la longueur de la tête, à mandibules légèrement renflées à l'extrémité, égales, convexes; narines basales, latérales. Queue alongée, égale.  15.º CHEVALIER A LARGE QUEUE: Bartramia laticauda: Tringa Bartramia, Wils., pl. 59, fig. 2; Totanus Bartramius, Temm.; Tringa longicauda, Bechst." (Lesson 1831); "Bartramia Lesson, Traité d'Orn., livr. 7, 1831, p. 553. Type, by monotypy, Bartramia laticauda Lesson = Tringa longicauda Bechstein." (Peters, 1934, II, p. 259).   
Var. Bartramius, Bartramus.   
Synon. Actidurus, Euliga.

bartramia / bartramii / bartramius
William Bartram (1739-1823) US botanist, ornithologist, collector, explorer (syn. Bartramia longicauda, syn. Vireo chivi).

longicauda
L. longus  long; cauda  tail.
● ex “Merle à longue queue du Sénégal” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 220, and “Vert-doré” of de Buffon 1770-1785 (syn. Lamprotornis caudatus).
● ex “Petit Figuier à longue queue de la Chine” of Sonnerat 1776, and “Long-tailed Warbler” of Latham 1783 (subsp. Orthotomus sutorius).
● ex “Plumet-blanc” of Brisson 1760 (syn. Pithys albifrons).
● ex “Perruche de Malac” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 887, “Grand Perruche à long brins” of de Buffon 1770-1785, and “Malacca Parrakeet” of Latham 1781 (Psittacula).
● ex “Merle Tricolor à Longue Queue” of Levaillant 1801-1804, pl. 114 (unident.).