Scientific Name:
Gallinago paraguaiae
South American Snipe Fact File
Distribution: Widespread in South America
Conservation Status: Least Concern
Subspecies: Two
G. p. paraguaiae: Trinidad; Colombia through the Guianas south to northern Argentina and Uruguay
G. p. magellanica: Central Chile and central Argentina to Tierra del Fuego; and the Falkland Islands
Current conservation efforts
None
Gallery
All photographs by Elis Simpson – Wader Quest