Wilson's Snipe

Sandpipers, Snipes 👁 132 views Updated 2026-11-01

Wilson's Snipe (<em>Gallinago delicata</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolopacidae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Overview

Wilson's Snipe (Gallinago delicata) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (Scolopacidae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Gallinago; binomial: Gallinago delicata; authority: (Ord, 1825).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Nearctic. Non-breeding range: NA (south of breeding range) to n SA.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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