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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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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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Photography ID: 542376
 Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
07/03/2022
María Alejandra Sosa



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
219132417/11/2024ArgentinaTierra del FuegoRuta Nacional 3 2944-29421María Alejandra Sosa
218568010/11/2024ArgentinaTierra del FuegoAvenida San Martín 1589, Ushuaia1María Alejandra Sosa
218566510/11/2024ArgentinaTierra del FuegoAvenida Malvinas Argentinas 20, Ushuaia4María Alejandra Sosa
218564310/11/2024ArgentinaTierra del FuegoAvenida Maipú 1999, Ushuaia1María Alejandra Sosa
218557709/11/2024ArgentinaTierra del FuegoTeniente Romualdo Migliardo 200, Ushuaia1María Alejandra Sosa
218557509/11/2024ArgentinaTierra del FuegoAvenida Prefectura Naval Argentina, Ushuaia1María Alejandra Sosa
160554603/07/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas4María Alejandra Sosa
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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 01/10/2026.