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Puna Snipe

Gallinago andina

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
22.6 cm
वजन
103.5 g
कुल
Scolopacidae
गण
Charadriiformes

The Puna Snipe (Gallinago andina) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 22.6 cm and a weight of 103.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Puna Snipe: 26–28 cm, medium snipe of high Andean wetlands and boggy grassland from Peru south to northwestern Argentina and Chile at 3,000–5,000 m. Cryptic streaked brown plumage. Probes soft ground for worms and invertebrates. Sedentary high-altitude resident. Displays with tail-fanning 'drumming' flight over bogs.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 22.6 cm 8.9 in
वजन 103.5 g 3.65 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

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वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
कुल Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Genus Gallinago
प्रजातियां Gallinago andina

Distribution

Puna Snipe has been recorded in 2 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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Is the Puna Snipe endangered?
The Puna Snipe has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Puna Snipe?
The Puna Snipe has a wingspan of 22.6 cm, weight of 103.5 g.
What order and family does the Puna Snipe belong to?
The Puna Snipe (Gallinago andina) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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