Pantanal Snipe
Photo: Cláudio Dias Timm from Rio Grande do Sul · CC BY-SA 2.0

Sandpipers and Allies

Pantanal Snipe

Gallinago paraguaiae

LCLeast Concern
Family
Sandpipers and Allies (Scolopacidae)
Order
Charadriiformes

Overview

The Pantanal snipe (Gallinago paraguaiae) is a bird in tribe Scolopancinai and subfamily Scolopacinae of family Scolopacidae, the sandpipers and relatives.

Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Range and habitat

Wetlands from central Colombia and Trinidad through the Guianas southward to northern Argentina and Uruguay.

Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.

Sources and further reading

Last updated September 29, 2026.