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Gallinago magellanica

Magellanic Snipe


Gallinago magellanica

(King, PP, 1828)
Becasina Patagónica
Family: Scolopacidae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Scolopax magellanicus.




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Records from Lago Argentino

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


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Taxonomic notes:

-10/12/2022: HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 started to consider the Patagonian Snipe (Gallinago magellanica) as a full species, so we no longer consider it an "EcoRegistros Exception," and both sources now follow the same criterion.




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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
210396705/01/2024ArgentinaSanta CruzBahía Redonda, Lago Argentino1Sabrina Godoy
210396804/01/2024ArgentinaSanta CruzHoya del Chingue, Lago Argentino1Sabrina Godoy
207763416/11/2023ArgentinaSanta CruzReserva Natural Municipal Laguna Nimez, Lago Argentino2Kenneth Roberts
206670516/11/2023ArgentinaSanta CruzReserva Natural Municipal Laguna Nimez, Lago Argentino2Ralph Roberts
207763315/11/2023ArgentinaSanta CruzReserva Natural Municipal Laguna Nimez, Lago Argentino2Kenneth Roberts
206670415/11/2023ArgentinaSanta CruzReserva Natural Municipal Laguna Nimez, Lago Argentino2Ralph Roberts
207763214/11/2023ArgentinaSanta CruzReserva Casaverde Bahia Redonda, Lago Argentino1Kenneth Roberts
206670314/11/2023ArgentinaSanta CruzReserva Casaverde Bahia Redonda, Lago Argentino1Ralph Roberts
207763113/11/2023ArgentinaSanta CruzEl Calafate, Lago Argentino2Kenneth Roberts
206670213/11/2023ArgentinaSanta CruzEl Calafate, Lago Argentino2Ralph Roberts
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Recommended citation
Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Magellanic Snipe (Gallinago magellanica) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 22/09/2026.