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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: 624333
  Adult
Bahía Bustamante
Chubut
Argentina
02/08/2025
Ariel Alejandro Vazquez
Foto
Photography ID: 624200
  Adult
Ruta 41
Santa Cruz
Argentina
02/03/2025
Ariel Alejandro Vazquez
Foto
Photography ID: 577422
  Adult
Rio Pichileufu
Río Negro
Argentina
03/24/2024
Ariel Alejandro Vazquez
Foto
Photography ID: 573799
  Adult
Lago Blanco
Chubut
Argentina
02/04/2024
Ariel Alejandro Vazquez
Foto
Photography ID: 573754
  Adult
Puerto San Julián
Santa Cruz
Argentina
02/15/2024
Ariel Alejandro Vazquez



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
225752813/02/2025ArgentinaRío NegroPunta Verde, San Antonio OesteAriel Alejandro Vazquez
225750608/02/2025ArgentinaChubutCamping Arroyo Marea, Bahía BustamanteAriel Alejandro Vazquez
225590303/02/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzRuta 41Ariel Alejandro Vazquez
201456524/03/2024ArgentinaRío NegroRio PichileufuAriel Alejandro Vazquez
200572115/02/2024ArgentinaSanta CruzBahía San Julián, Puerto San JuliánAriel Alejandro Vazquez
200576304/02/2024ArgentinaChubutRuta 55/260 de acceso a Lago Blanco, Lago BlancoAriel Alejandro Vazquez
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Citation recommended:

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