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Giant Snipe

Gallinago undulata

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
31.0 cm
वजन
327.5 g
कुल
Scolopacidae
गण
Charadriiformes

The Giant Snipe (Gallinago undulata) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 31 cm and a weight of 327.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Giant Snipe: 36–40 cm, the world's largest snipe with an exceptionally long bill, rich brown plumage, and heavily barred underparts. Resident in swampy grassland and marshy terrain of Venezuela, Trinidad, Colombia, Brazil, and adjacent South America. Feeds on invertebrates by deep probing. Secretive and crepuscular. Poorly known.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 31.0 cm 12.2 in
वजन 327.5 g 11.55 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 undulata

Distribution

Giant Snipe has been recorded in 3 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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Is the Giant Snipe endangered?
The Giant Snipe has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Giant Snipe?
The Giant Snipe has a wingspan of 31.0 cm, weight of 327.5 g.
What order and family does the Giant Snipe belong to?
The Giant Snipe (Gallinago undulata) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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