Where does the Magellanic snipe live?
Gallinago magellanica has 25,605 records in 5 countries and territories, from 1898 to 2026. Most records come from Chile.
- 25,605 records
- 5 places
- 78 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesCharadriiformesScolopacidaeGallinago
When it is recorded
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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Chile | 16,404 | |
| Argentina | 7,102 | |
| Falkland Islands | 2,029 | |
| Uruguay | 65 | |
| United Kingdom | 5 |
Related animals
Others in the family Scolopacidae.
Spotted Sandpiper
3,705,498 records
Dunlin
3,410,793 records
Greater Yellowlegs
3,334,489 records
Common Redshank
2,866,302 records
Least Sandpiper
2,824,527 records
Common Sandpiper
2,817,541 records
Eurasian Curlew
2,529,347 records
Common Snipe
2,356,747 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.