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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 Reserva Laguna Nimez

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


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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Foto
Photography ID: 467011
  Adult
Reserva Laguna Nimez
Santa Cruz
Argentina
10/09/2021
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 363051
  Adult
Reserva Laguna Nimez
Santa Cruz
Argentina
10/26/2019
Héctor Schreiber



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
238627102/11/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzReserva Laguna Nimez1Diego Oscar
190711131/10/2023ArgentinaSanta CruzReserva Laguna NimezPatricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
147907212/10/2021ArgentinaSanta CruzReserva Laguna Nimez1Diego Oscar
147892909/10/2021ArgentinaSanta CruzReserva Laguna Nimez1Diego Oscar
113395926/10/2019ArgentinaSanta CruzReserva Laguna NimezHéctor Schreiber
85511606/12/2018ArgentinaSanta CruzReserva Laguna Nimez1Nicolas Fabian Fontanella
82928429/10/2018ArgentinaSanta CruzReserva Laguna NimezNicolas Olejnik
80778214/09/2018ArgentinaSanta CruzReserva Laguna NimezAndres Teran
80768210/09/2018ArgentinaSanta CruzReserva Laguna Nimez4Andres Teran
65634510/12/2017ArgentinaSanta CruzReserva Laguna NimezRodolfo Seró
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Magellanic Snipe (Gallinago magellanica) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 21/09/2026.