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title: "Grauwe franjepoot"
description: "Phalaropus lobatus — Vogels. The red-necked phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus), also known as the northern phalarope and hyperborean phalarope, is a small wader."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/red-necked-phalarope
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Grauwe franjepoot

> Phalaropus lobatus — Vogels. The red-necked phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus), also known as the northern phalarope and hyperborean phalarope, is a small wader.

- Scientific name: *Phalaropus lobatus*
- Category: `birds` (Vogels)
- Habitats: `sea` (Zee en kust), `arctic` (Poolgebied)
- iNaturalist observations: 17121
- Wikidata: [Q206840](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q206840)
- iNaturalist taxon: [3959](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/3959)

## Names

- en: Red-necked Phalarope
- de: Odinshühnchen
- es: Falaropo cuello rojo
- fr: Phalarope à bec étroit
- nl: Grauwe franjepoot
- pt: Falaropo-de-bico-fino
- pl: Płatkonóg szydłodzioby

## Countries with the most observations

US (7763), RU (2045), CA (1538), IS (1060), MX (232), TW (196), HK (170), CN (148), GL (146), NO (136), KZ (123), GB (122)

## Summary

The red-necked phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus), also known as the northern phalarope and hyperborean phalarope, is a small wader. This phalarope breeds in the Arctic regions of North America and Eurasia. It is migratory, and, unusually for a wader, winters at sea on tropical oceans.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-necked_phalarope

## Photo

![Grauwe franjepoot](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/red-necked-phalarope/medium.jpg)

Photo: Hugo Hulsberg · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/305259091

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/red-necked-phalarope?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).