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Becasina de Puna

Gallinago andina

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Aves (Birds)
Order
Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family
Scolopacidae
Genus
Gallinago
Species
Gallinago andina (Becasina de Puna)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese プナタシギ
Chinese 安第斯沙锥/山沙锥
Spanish Becasina de Puna
French Bécassine de la puna
German Punabekassine
Portuguese narcejao-o-galinhola
Russian Высокогорный бекас

Similar Species in Gallinago

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Agachadiza africana
Gallinago nigripennis
Least Concern
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Agachadiza colirrara
Gallinago stenura
Not Evaluated
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Agachadiza del Baikal
Gallinago megala
Not Evaluated
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Agachadiza del Himalaya
Gallinago nemoricola
Vulnerable
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Agachadiza fueguina
Gallinago stricklandii
Near Threatened
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Agachadiza gigante
Gallinago undulata
Least Concern
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Agachadiza japonesa
Gallinago hardwickii
Near Threatened
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Agachadiza malgache
Gallinago macrodactyla
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Becasina de Puna?
The scientific name of Becasina de Puna is Gallinago andina. It belongs to the genus Gallinago.
What is the conservation status of Becasina de Puna?
Becasina de Puna (Gallinago andina) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Becasina de Puna live?
Becasina de Puna is found in Distributed across Ecuador and Norway.. Countries include Ecuador, Norway.
What family does Becasina de Puna belong to?
Becasina de Puna (Gallinago andina) belongs to the genus Gallinago, which is part of the taxonomic family Scolopacidae.
Is Becasina de Puna endangered?
No, Becasina de Puna (Gallinago andina) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Becasina de Puna belong to?
Becasina de Puna (Gallinago andina) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Becasina de Puna?
The closest relatives of Becasina de Puna in the genus Gallinago include Agachadiza africana, Agachadiza colirrara, Agachadiza del Baikal, Agachadiza del Himalaya, Agachadiza fueguina.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Gallinago — 17 Species

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Agachadiza africana
Gallinago nigripennis
LC 🐾
Agachadiza colirrara
Gallinago stenura
NE 🐾
Agachadiza del Baikal
Gallinago megala
NE 🐾
Agachadiza del Himalaya
Gallinago nemoricola
VU 🐾
Agachadiza fueguina
Gallinago stricklandii
NT 🐾
Agachadiza gigante
Gallinago undulata
LC 🐾
Agachadiza japonesa
Gallinago hardwickii
NT 🐾
Agachadiza malgache
Gallinago macrodactyla
VU 🐾
Agachadiza real
Gallinago media
NT 🐾
Agachadiza solitaria
Gallinago solitaria
LC 🐾
Agachona común
Gallinago gallinago
CR 🐾
Becasina Andina
Gallinago jamesoni
LC 🐾
becasina común
Gallinago delicata
LC
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Becasina de Puna
Gallinago andina
LC
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Becasina Imperial
Gallinago imperialis
NT 🐾
Becasina Sudamericana
Gallinago paraguaiae
LC 🐾
caica de páramo
Gallinago nobilis
NT
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