Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Scolopacidae
Genus
Gallinago
 
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Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata

Helmut Mueller
Version: 2.0 — Published January 1, 1999

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Figure 1. Distribution of Wilson's Snipe in the Western Hemisphere. - Range Map
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Figure 1. Distribution of Wilson's Snipe in the Western Hemisphere.

Wilson's Snipe range in North and Central America and the western Caribbean. This species winters in the eastern Caribbean and northern South America.

Recommended Citation

Mueller, H. (1999). Wilson's Snipe (Gallinago delicata), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.417