Magellanic Snipe
Magellanic Snipe (<em>Gallinago magellanica</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolopacidae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Overview
Magellanic Snipe (Gallinago magellanica) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (Scolopacidae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Gallinago; binomial: Gallinago magellanica; authority: (King, PP, 1828).
Distribution
Breeding range: South America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Magellanic Snipe Gallinago magellanica is split from G. paraguaiae (Miller et al. 2019; SACC 843).
