Jameson's Snipe

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

Overview

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

Scientific Classification

Genus: Gallinago; binomial: Gallinago jamesoni; authority: (Jardine & Bonaparte, 1855).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Change English name of G. jamesoni from Andean Snipe to Jameson's Snipe (SACC 683).

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