North Island Snipe

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North Island Snipe (<em>Coenocorypha barrierensis</em>) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (<em>Scolopacidae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Overview

North Island Snipe (Coenocorypha barrierensis) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (Scolopacidae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Coenocorypha; binomial: Coenocorypha barrierensis; authority: Oliver, 1955.

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extinct in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Coenocorypha barrierensis is split from C. aucklandica (Checklist Committee of OSNZ).

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