Wood Snipe Gallinago nemoricola Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (23)
- Monotypic
Jan Van Gils, Popko Wiersma, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 2, 2017
Text last updated February 2, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | becadell de l'Himàlaia |
| Chinese (SIM) | 林沙锥 |
| Czech | bekasina himálajská |
| Danish | Skovbekkasin |
| Dutch | Bossnip |
| English | Wood Snipe |
| English (United States) | Wood Snipe |
| French | Bécassine des bois |
| French (France) | Bécassine des bois |
| German | Nepalbekassine |
| Japanese | モリジシギ |
| Malayalam | കാട്ടുചുണ്ടൻകാട |
| Norwegian | himalayabekkasin |
| Polish | bekas himalajski |
| Russian | Гималайский дупель |
| Slovak | močiarnica horská |
| Slovenian | Gozdna kozica |
| Spanish | Agachadiza del Himalaya |
| Spanish (Spain) | Agachadiza del Himalaya |
| Swedish | skogsbeckasin |
| Thai | นกปากซ่อมพง |
| Turkish | Orman Suçulluğu |
| Ukrainian | Баранець гімалайський |
Gallinago nemoricola Hodgson, 1836
PROTONYM:
Gallinago nemoricola
Hodgson, 1836. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 4, no.37, p.8.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Nepal.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- GALLINAGO
- gallinago
- nemoricola / nemoricolus
- Nemoricola
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lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: extinct
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Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Wood Snipe
