Jameson's Snipe
Gallinago jamesoni(Jardine, W; Bonaparte, CLJL, 1855)
English (US) Jameson's Snipe
The Jameson's Snipe (Gallinago jamesoni) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Scolopacidae (Sandpipers and Allies) in the order Charadriiformes.
Range: montane bogs from west-central Venezuela to north-central BoliviaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Gallinago jamesoni
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Jameson's Snipe
- Described by
- (Jardine, W; Bonaparte, CLJL, 1855)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Xylocota jamesoni
- Described by
- (Jardine, W; Bonaparte, CLJL, 1855)
- Type locality
- High Andes of Quito, Ecuador.
- Original description
- Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences 41 p.660
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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