Erayga "Numenius" waa magac ku habboon oo sida caadiga ah tilmaamaya hiddaha shimbiraha ee qoyska ciid-piper, oo sidoo kale loo yaqaan curlews. Magacu wuxuu ka yimid eraygii Giriiggii hore ee "numenios," oo macneheedu yahay "qaab-qaabaysan bisha cusub," waxay u badan tahay inuu tixraacayo qalooca biilka shimbiraha.
