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Magellanic snipe

Gallinago magellanica · Scolopacidae · Charadriiformes

Best monthsOct–Decmost records
Records16,481in 1 country
Most seen inChile16,481 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Magellanic snipe
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About

Magellanic snipe in brief

The magellanic snipe (Gallinago magellanica) is a bird of the Scolopacidae family — species of bird.

In Chile it has 16,481 published records. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in October, November and December and fall to their lowest in April and June.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Chile16,481 records · best Nov, Oct
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.