The common snipe is a small, stocky wader native to the Old World. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1758)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 10
1 p.147
Protonym:
Scolopax Gallinago
Type locality:
Europe, restricted type locality, Sweden.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/166/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
9151E0BA75761647
Avibase ID:
avibase-9151E0BA
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/9151E0BA
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 176700
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.): European Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931): European Snipe ( Capella gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.): European Snipe ( Capella gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.): Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Bécassine des marais ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Common Snipe ( Gallinago gallinago) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Capella gallinago [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Capella gallinago [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Capella gallinago [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Gallinago gallinago [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Gallinago [gallinago or delicata]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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