Charadriiformes / Scolopacidae / Tringa
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
IUCN: Near Threatened
Taxonomy
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Scolopacidae
- Genus
- Tringa
Distribution
breeds taiga muskeg from southern Alaska eastward through southern tier of Canadian provinces to eastern Labrador (eastern Canada); winters wetlands of southern USA and throughout Caribbean southward to Tierra del Fuego
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.
