Fuegian Snipe
Gallinago stricklandii
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<birdfyi-bird slug="gallinago-stricklandii"></birdfyi-bird>The Fuegian Snipe (Gallinago stricklandii) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (andarríos y agachadizas), within the order Charadriiformes (limícolas y gaviotas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 29.5 cm and a weight of 198 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Fuegian Snipe: 29–33 cm, large robust snipe of southern South America. Darkly patterned brown plumage. Resident in Patagonian grassland, marshes, and wet meadows from southern Chile and Argentina to Tierra del Fuego; winters further north in South America. Probes soft ground for invertebrates. Sedentary to partially migratory.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 29,5 cm | 11.6 in |
| Peso | 198,0 g | 6.98 oz |
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Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Charadriiformes (Limícolas y Gaviotas) |
| Familia | Scolopacidae (Andarríos y Agachadizas) |
| Genus | Gallinago |
| Especies | Gallinago stricklandii |
Distribution
Fuegian Snipe has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Scolopacidae family