Noble Snipe
Gallinago nobilisSclater, PL, 1856
English (US) Noble Snipe
The Noble Snipe (Gallinago nobilis) 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 wet grassland far western Venezuela to far northern PeruRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Gallinago nobilis
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Noble Snipe
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1856
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1856
- Type locality
- Bogota, Colombia.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.24, no.302 p.31
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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