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Greater Yellowlegs

Tringa melanoleuca
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Pitotoy Grande
Maçarico-grande-de-perna-amarela
Family: Scolopacidae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Near Threatened

Synonyms: Scolopax melanoleuca.


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 620944
  Adult
Cota
Cundinamarca
Colombia
02/02/2025
Jairo Alberto García Giraldo
Foto
Photography ID: 181677
  Adult
Manzanillo
Bolívar
Colombia
11/26/2016
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 110586
  Adult
Barranquilla
Atlántico
Colombia
08/09/2015
Gustavo Puente



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244190313/09/2025ColombiaBolívarCiénaga de la Virgen - Manglares1Lucio La Grotteria
235886113/09/2025ColombiaBolívarCiénaga de la Virgen - Manglares1Jorge La Grotteria
224350202/02/2025ColombiaCundinamarcaPuente sobre el río Bogotá - Cota, CotaJairo Alberto García Giraldo
204698613/02/2024ColombiaLa GuajiraCamaronesMarcelo Gavensky
128483809/10/2019ColombiaAtlánticoPuerto Colombia, BarranquillaMarcelo Gavensky
85130321/11/2018ColombiaMagdalenaCienaga grande de santa marta,camino a barranquilla, Santa Marta1Dario Juan Wendeler
51070630/11/2016ColombiaLa GuajiraPalominoPablo Eguia
51840026/11/2016ColombiaBolívarManzanilloPablo Eguia
51800605/11/2016ColombiaCaldasEmbalse Cameguadua, ManizalesAdriana Bellotti
39656417/01/2016ColombiaRisaraldaDistrito de manejo Integrado Guasimo, La Virginia1Julian Zuleta
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 30/03/2026.