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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: 661996
  Adult

Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/15/2025
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 633817
  Adult

Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
04/05/2025
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 570941
  Adult

Arenas Verdes
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/10/2024
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 532258
  Adult

Belen
Catamarca
Argentina
03/10/2023
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 531424
  Adult

La Carlota
Córdoba
Argentina
03/18/2023
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 523981
  Adult

Arenas Verdes
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/05/2023
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 518576
  Adult

Arenas Verdes
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/23/2022
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 461603
  Adult

Arenas Verdes
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/04/2021
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 376649
  Adult

San Manuel
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/21/2020
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 280680
  Adult

Lobería
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/17/2017
Edgar Romeo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
239630415/11/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva la isla, Mar ChiquitaEdgar Romeo
228622905/04/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosCamino, CeibasEdgar Romeo
197536510/02/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCosta, entre Arenas Verdes y costa Bonita, Arenas VerdesEdgar Romeo
174719118/03/2023ArgentinaCórdobaRuta 4, La CarlotaEdgar Romeo
175114310/03/2023ArgentinaCatamarcaLaguna escondida, BelenEdgar Romeo
171938705/02/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresLa salitrera, Arenas VerdesEdgar Romeo
168981423/12/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresCosta, entre Arenas Verdes y costa Bonita, Arenas VerdesEdgar Romeo
145934604/09/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresCosta, entre Arenas Verdes y costa Bonita, Arenas Verdes4Edgar Romeo
138539620/03/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresAlbúfera Laguna Mar ChiquitaEdgar Romeo
117583421/01/2020ArgentinaBuenos AiresEl Tranqueron, San ManuelEdgar Romeo
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.