R IUCN · NT · Near Threatened Charadriiformes Scolopacidae

Latham's Snipe

Gallinago hardwickii

RIOC 2129

Latham's Snipe

Gallinago hardwickii

Charadriiformes · Scolopacidae

Latham's Snipe (Gallinago hardwickii).

ATK215

DEF136

2072 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 151.3 g
Wingspan: 51 cm
Diet: Aquatic prey
Migration: Migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 215

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 215).

DEF 136

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 136).

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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: Palearctic: meadows and fields of temperate Northeastern Palearctic: Eastern Amurland and Southern Sakhalin (Southeastern Russia) and Southern Kuril Is. Southern through Honshu and ?Kyushu (Northern to Southern Japan) Habitat: Human Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Gallinago hardwickii

Which family does it belong to?

Sandpipers, Snipes (Scolopacidae)

Where is it found?

Palearctic: meadows and fields of temperate Northeastern Palearctic: Eastern Amurland and Southern Sakhalin (Southeastern Russia) and Southern Kuril Is. Southern through Honshu and ?Kyushu (Northern to Southern Japan)