Fuegian Snipe

分类位置

同属物种

African Snipe

African Snipe

扇尾沙锥

Common Snipe

Giant Snipe

Giant Snipe

斑腹沙锥

Great Snipe

Imperial Snipe

Imperial Snipe

Jameson's Snipe

Jameson's Snipe

形态与习性

The Fuegian snipe (Gallinago stricklandii) also known as the cordilleran snipe, is a small stocky wader. It breeds in south-central Chile and Argentina south to Tierra del Fuego. It is mainly sedentary, but the Tierra del Fuego population winters in mainland Chile. It is sporadically recorded in the Falkland Islands, where it has reputedly bred. However, there is only one recent record and the historical documentation of breeding is a lost specimen of questionable identity. The occurrences in t