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Noble Snipe

Gallinago nobilis Sclater, PL 1856

The noble snipe is a small stocky wader. It breeds in the Andes of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela above or just below the treeline. It is entirely sedentary. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Charadriiformes
Family:
  Scolopacidae
Genus:
   Gallinago
Scientific:
  Gallinago nobilis


Original description

Citation:
  Sclater, PL 1856

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London pt.24, no.302 p.31

Imprint year:
  1856

Protonym:
  Gallinago nobilis

Type locality:
  Bogota, Colombia.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46214#page/65/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  0A79923BFD9426C8

Avibase ID:
  avibase-0A79923B

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/0A79923B


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 176708


NEAR THREATENED

Geographic range:

  • Gallinago nobilis: Andes of Colombia to southwestern Venezuela, Ecuador, and northern Peru
English:
Noble Snipe
Catalan:
Becadell noble
Czech:
bekasina vznešená
Danish:
Paramobekkasin
German:
Nobelbekassine
Spanish:
Agachadiza Noble
Spanish (Spain):
Agachadiza Noble
Finnish:
ylänkökurppa
French:
Bécassine noble
Croatian:
kolumbijska šljuka
Hungarian:
nemes sárszalonka
Italian:
Beccaccino nobile
Japanese (romaji):
hashinagashigi
Japanese:
ハシナガシギ
Lithuanian:
Ilgasnapis perkūno oželis
Dutch:
Páramosnip
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Edelbekkasin
Norwegian:
Edelbekkasin
Polish:
bekas długodzioby
Portuguese:
Narceja-nobre
Portuguese (Portugal):
narceja-nobre
Russian:
Длинноклювый бекас
Slovak:
močiarnica dlhozobá
Swedish:
ädelbeckasin
Ukrainian:
Баранець довгодзьобий
Chinese:
长嘴沙锥
Chinese (Traditional):
長嘴沙錐


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Noble Snipe ( Gallinago nobilis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Bécassine noble ( Gallinago nobilis)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Bécassine noble ( Gallinago nobilis)
Clements 1st edition:
Noble Snipe ( Capella nobilis)
Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Noble Snipe ( Gallinago nobilis)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Capella nobilis
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Capella nobilis
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Capella nobilis
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Noble Snipe ( Gallinago nobilis)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
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South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
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South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
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South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
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South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
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South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
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South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
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South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
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South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
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South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
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South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
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South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
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South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
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South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
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South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
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South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
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South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
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South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
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South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Gallinago nobilis
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Gallinago nobilis

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Becadell noble
Czech: Bekasina vznešená
Danish: Paramobekkasin
German: Langschnabelbekassine, Nobelbekassine
English: Noble Snipe, Paramo Snipe
English, HBW: Noble Snipe
English (IOC): Noble Snipe
English (United States): Noble Snipe
Esperanto: Nobela galinago
Spanish: Agachadiza Noble, Agachadiza Paramera, Becasina Paramera, Becasina Paramuna
Spanish (Colombia): Becasina Paramuna, Caica paramuna
Spanish (Ecuador): Becasina Noble
Spanish (Spain): Agachadiza Noble
Spanish (HBW): Noble Snipe
Spanish (Peru): Becasina Paramera
Spanish (Venezuela): Becasina Paramera
Estonian: ülangunepp
Finnish: Ylänkökurppa
French: Bécassine noble
Croatian: kolumbijska šljuka
Hungarian: nemes sárszalonka
Italian: Beccaccino nobile, Beccacino nobile
Japanese (romaji): hashinagashigi, hashinagatashigi
Japanese: ハシナガシギ, ハシナガタシギ
Scientific: Capella nobilis, Gallinago longirostris, Gallinago nobilis
Lithuanian: Ilgasnapis perkūno oželis
Dutch: Paramo-snip, Páramosnip, Páramo-snip
Norwegian Nynorsk: Edelbekkasin
Norwegian: Edelbekkasin
Polish: bekas dlugodzioby, bekas długodzioby
Portuguese: Narceja-nobre
Portuguese (Portugal): narceja-nobre
Russian: Ддинноклювый бекас, Длинноклювый бекас
Slovak: močiarnica dlhozobá
Swedish: Ädelbeckasin
Turkish: Has çulluk
Tatar: озын томшыклы чуллыгы
Ukrainian: Баранець довгодзьобий
Chinese: 长嘴沙锥
Chinese (Traditional): 長嘴沙錐

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