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WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Swinhoe's Snipe

Gallinago megala

Swinhoe's Snipe belongs to Scolopacidae, within the order Charadriiformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Swinhoe's Snipe · Gallinago megala
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Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name
Gallinago megala
Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Scolopacidae
Conservation record
LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source
Wetland
Reported mass
121 g
Reported wingspan
44 cm

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.

Distribution record

古北界:古北界中部、东部温带林缘湿地:哈萨克斯坦东北部、西伯利亚中南部、蒙古中北部和阿穆尔地区(俄罗斯东南部)

Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.

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Illustration source:huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0 · Leonid · Reference record ↗

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