Chatham Snipe

Scientific name:

Coenocorypha pusilla

 

 

Chatham Snipe Fact File

Distribution: Australia: Chatham Islands

Conservation Status: Vulnerable

Subspecies: None – Monotypic

Further reading:

• A mythical Māori bird is gone, but its name still lives on (albeit in an extinct bird!)

Current conservation efforts

None

Gallery

 

 

With thanks to the following photographers: Dave Boyle