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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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Foto
Photography ID: 248840
  Adult
Puertito del buceo
Montevideo
Uruguay
02/12/2018
Adrian Antunez
Foto
Photography ID: 161836
  Adult
Costa Azul
Canelones
Uruguay
03/11/2016
Adrian Antunez
Foto
Photography ID: 105595
  Adult
Punta del Este
Maldonado
Uruguay
07/11/2015
Adrian Antunez
Foto
Photography ID: 97763
  Adult
Playa Penino
San José
Uruguay
05/09/2015
Adrian Antunez
Foto
Photography ID: 97710
  Adult
Playa Penino
San José
Uruguay
05/09/2015
Adrian Antunez
Foto
Photography ID: 61963
  Adult
Laguna José Ignacio
Maldonado
Uruguay
09/13/2014
Adrian Antunez



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
116119206/01/2020UruguayMaldonadoPlaya Verde7Adrian Antunez
70194312/02/2018UruguayMontevideoPuertito del buceoAdrian Antunez
63784605/11/2017UruguayMaldonadoArroyo Maldonado2Adrian Antunez
63550829/10/2017UruguaySan JoséPlaya penino, Playa Penino2Adrian Antunez
57165629/04/2017UruguayRochaLa Paloma3Adrian Antunez
56797622/04/2017UruguayMaldonadoPunta del Este30Adrian Antunez
52064515/12/2016ArgentinaCorrientesCamino de Colonia Carlos Pellegrini a Esteros del Camba Trapo1Adrian Antunez
46301311/03/2016UruguayCanelonesCosta AzulAdrian Antunez
30318511/07/2015UruguayMaldonadoPunta del EsteAdrian Antunez
28090109/05/2015UruguaySan JoséPlaya PeninoAdrian Antunez
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/04/2026.