White-bellied Seedsnipe
Attagis malouinus
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White-bellied Seedsnipe: 26–29 cm, large seedsnipe with white underparts and cryptic brown-streaked upperparts. Resident on Patagonian steppe, Falkland Islands, and windswept coasts of Tierra del Fuego and Cape Horn archipelago. Feeds on seeds, leaves, and plant material. Sedentary. Highly camouflaged; flushes explosively when disturbed.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 33.4 cm | 13.1 in |
| Weight | 339.3333333333333 g | 11.97 oz |
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: SC.
Clutch Size
4
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Family | Thinocoridae |
| Genus | Attagis |
| Species | Attagis malouinus |
Distribution
White-bellied Seedsnipe has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Thinocoridae family