Grey-breasted seedsnipe
The grey-breasted seedsnipe (Thinocorus orbignyianus) is a species of bird in the Thinocoridae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Its natural habitats are temperate grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and swamps.
Grey-breasted seedsnipe | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Charadriiformes |
Family: | Thinocoridae |
Genus: | Thinocorus |
Species: | T. orbignyianus |
Binomial name | |
Thinocorus orbignyianus (Saint-Hilaire & Lesson, 1831) | |
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Subspecies
There are two subspecies of the grey-breasted seedsnipe:[2]
- T. o. ingae, (Tschudi, 1843): northern Peru to northern Chile & northwestern Argentina
- T. o. orbigyianus, (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & Lesson, 1831): north-central Chile & west-central Argentina to Tierra del Fuego
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References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Thinocorus orbignyianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Grebes, flamingos, buttonquail, plovers, painted-snipes, jacanas, plains-wanderer, seedsnipes". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
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