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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: 645950
  Adult
Capão da Canoa
Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil
07/22/2025
Augusto Pötter
Foto
Photography ID: 557383
  Adult
Raposa
Maranhão
Brazil
11/19/2023
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
Foto
Photography ID: 408580
  Adult
Mostardas
Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil
01/11/2020
Pedro Sessegolo
Foto
Photography ID: 319317
  Adult
Florianópolis
Santa Catarina
Brazil
01/27/2019
Victor Hugo Michelini
Foto
Photography ID: 134952
  Adult
Florianópolis
Santa Catarina
Brazil
12/12/2015
Marcelo Zanotti
Foto
Photography ID: 130123
  Adult
Santa vitória do palmar
Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil
08/04/2015
Jonas Kilpp
Foto
Photography ID: 79544
  Adult
Apa de Maricá
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
01/20/2015
João Sérgio Barros



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
243932703/02/2026BrazilPernambucoPorto de galinhas, IpojucaPablo Eguia
232974322/07/2025BrazilRio Grande do SulCapão da CanoaAugusto Pötter
230613722/01/2025BrazilRio Grande do SulBanhado frente ao trevo molhes, Rio Grande11Eugenia Boggiano
230611722/01/2025BrazilRio Grande do Sul-32.515, -52.558, Rsc-4731Eugenia Boggiano
230607722/01/2025BrazilRio Grande do Sul-33.102, -52.917, Rsc-47313Eugenia Boggiano
227055625/10/2024BrazilRio Grande do SulGranja do Sossego, Santo ângeloPaulo Buchabqui Rodrigues
217623323/09/2024BrazilMato GrossoRio benito Gomes, Transpantaneira1Dario Juan Wendeler
217620523/09/2024BrazilMato GrossoRio Bento Gomez, Transpantaneira1Dario Juan Wendeler
216684723/09/2024BrazilMato GrossoRio benito Gomes, Transpantaneira1Miguel Ansenuza
216681923/09/2024BrazilMato GrossoRio Bento Gomez, Transpantaneira1Miguel Ansenuza
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Citation recommended:

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