Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Seedsnipes :: Least Seedsnipe

Least Seedsnipe Thinocorus rumicivorus

Described by: Eschscholtz (1829)
Alternate common name(s): Patagonian Seedsnipe
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Parque Nacional Pinguino de Humboldt, São Paulo, Chile - Jan, 2007 © Arthur Grosset  Lomas de Lachay, Peru - Jan, 2005 © R S Scanlon  Argentina - Aug, 2006 © Jean-Michel Fenerole  Argentina - Aug, 2006 © Jean-Michel Fenerole  Argentina - Aug, 2006 © Jean-Michel Fenerole 
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Range

W. and s. South America;
Two or three populations;
(1) Sw. Ecuador.
(2) W. Peru and nw. Chile (Atacama).
(3) Sw. Bolivia.
(4) C. Chile s. to Magallanes, and w. Argentina (Jujuy and Tucuman and s. from Rio Negro s. to Tierra del Fuego and Staten Is.). Uruguay?

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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