Charadriiformes / Scolopacidae / Gallinago
Magellanic Snipe
Gallinago magellanica
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Scolopacidae
- Genus
- Gallinago
Distribution
breeds from central Chile and central Argentina southward to Tierra del Fuego and Falkland Islands; southernmost populations are migratory, nonbreeding distribution unclear but reaches Uruguay
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.
