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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Charadriiformes Scolopacidae

Giant Snipe

Gallinago undulata

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
36–47 cm
Body Mass
312.4 g
Diet
Aquatic prey
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 131

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 131).

DEF 89

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 89).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: South America: wet grassland of Northern & Southeastern South America Habitat: Grassland & Savanna
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Gallinago undulata undulata

    c, e Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas and far n Brazil

  • Gallinago undulata gigantea

    e Bolivia to Paraguay, se Brazil and Uruguay

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Gallinago undulata

Which family does it belong to?

Sandpipers, Snipes (Scolopacidae)

Where is it found?

South America: wet grassland of Northern & Southeastern South America

Sources & credits

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