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Greater Yellowlegs

SP
Tringa melanoleuca
큰노랑발도요
Included in KBR checklist
Greater Yellowlegs
Mike Baird (bairdphotos.com) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca), known in Korean as 큰노랑발도요 is retained in the KoreAves reference system, but none of the current record-source types contributes an eligible occurrence record under the contracted evidence rules. This does not establish biological absence from South Korea.

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Taxonomy context

Family Scolopacidae

Family per AviList v2025b (CC BY 4.0) · Avibase record ↗ · Evidence snapshot 2026-10-04

Common Greenshank청다리도요Common Redshank붉은발도요Green Sandpiper삑삑도요Grey-tailed Tattler노랑발도요Marsh Sandpiper쇠청다리도요Nordmann's Greenshank청다리도요사촌Spotted Redshank학도요Wood Sandpiper알락도요Asian Dowitcher큰부리도요Bar-tailed Godwit큰뒷부리도요Black-tailed Godwit흑꼬리도요Broad-billed Sandpiper송곳부리도요Buff-breasted Sandpiper누른도요Common Sandpiper깝작도요Common Snipe꺅도요Curlew Sandpiper붉은갯도요Dunlin민물도요Eurasian Curlew마도요Eurasian Whimbrel중부리도요Eurasian Woodcock멧도요Far Eastern Curlew알락꼬리마도요Great Knot붉은어깨도요Jack Snipe꼬마도요Latham's Snipe큰꺅도요

and 20 more in this family.