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Waldbekassine

Gallinago megala

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Norway, Russia, Sweden, and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden

Names in Other Languages

Japanese チュウジシギ
Chinese 中地鷸〔中田鷸，大沙錐〕
Spanish Agachadiza del Baikal
French Bécassine de Swinhoe
German Waldbekassine
Portuguese narceja-de-swinhoe
Russian Лесной дупель
Thai นกปากซ่อมสวินโฮ

Similar Species in Gallinago

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Afrikanische Bekassine
Gallinago nigripennis
Least Concern
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Andenbekassine
Gallinago jamesoni
Least Concern
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Bekassine
Gallinago gallinago
Critically Endangered
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Doppelschnepfe
Gallinago media
Near Threatened
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Einsiedlerbekassine
Gallinago solitaria
Least Concern
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Japanbekassine
Gallinago hardwickii
Near Threatened
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Kaiserbekassine
Gallinago imperialis
Near Threatened
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Kordillerenbekassine
Gallinago stricklandii
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Waldbekassine?
The scientific name of Waldbekassine is Gallinago megala. It belongs to the genus Gallinago.
Where does Waldbekassine live?
Waldbekassine is found in Distributed across Norway, Russia, Sweden, and Taiwan.. Countries include Norway, Russia, Sweden, Taiwan.
What family does Waldbekassine belong to?
Waldbekassine (Gallinago megala) belongs to the genus Gallinago, which is part of the taxonomic family Scolopacidae.
What kingdom does Waldbekassine belong to?
Waldbekassine (Gallinago megala) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Waldbekassine?
The closest relatives of Waldbekassine in the genus Gallinago include Afrikanische Bekassine, Andenbekassine, Bekassine, Doppelschnepfe, Einsiedlerbekassine.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Gallinago — 17 Species

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Afrikanische Bekassine
Gallinago nigripennis
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Andenbekassine
Gallinago jamesoni
LC 🐾
Bekassine
Gallinago gallinago
CR 🐾
Doppelschnepfe
Gallinago media
NT 🐾
Einsiedlerbekassine
Gallinago solitaria
LC 🐾
Japanbekassine
Gallinago hardwickii
NT 🐾
Kaiserbekassine
Gallinago imperialis
NT 🐾
Kordillerenbekassine
Gallinago stricklandii
NT 🐾
Madagaskarbekassine
Gallinago macrodactyla
VU 🐾
Magellanbekassine
Gallinago paraguaiae
LC 🐾
Nepalbekassine
Gallinago nemoricola
VU 🐾
Nobelbekassine
Gallinago nobilis
NT 🐾
Punabekassine
Gallinago andina
LC 🐾
Riesenbekassine
Gallinago undulata
LC 🐾
Spießbekassine
Gallinago stenura
NE
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Waldbekassine
Gallinago megala
NE
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Wilsonbekassine
Gallinago delicata
LC
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