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Charadriiformes / Scolopacidae / Gallinago

Wilson's Snipe

Gallinago delicata

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Scolopacidae
Genus
Gallinago

Distribution

breeds central Aleutian Islands to eastern Canada and northern tier of continental USA; winters south of breeding range to northern South America

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.