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narcejão

Gallinago undulata

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Aves (ave)
Order
Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family
Scolopacidae
Genus
Gallinago
Species
Gallinago undulata (narcejão)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オニタシギ
Chinese 巨沙錐
Spanish Agachadiza gigante
French Bécassine géante
German Riesenbekassine
Portuguese narcejão
Russian Большой бекас

Similar Species in Gallinago

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batuíra
Gallinago paraguaiae
Least Concern
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narceja-africana
Gallinago nigripennis
Least Concern
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narceja-andina
Gallinago jamesoni
Least Concern
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narceja-comum
Gallinago gallinago
Critically Endangered
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narceja-de-swinhoe
Gallinago megala
Not Evaluated
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narceja-de-wilson
Gallinago delicata
Least Concern
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narceja-do-bosque
Gallinago nemoricola
Vulnerable
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narceja-fueguina
Gallinago stricklandii
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of narcejão?
The scientific name of narcejão is Gallinago undulata. It belongs to the genus Gallinago.
What is the conservation status of narcejão?
narcejão (Gallinago undulata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does narcejão live?
narcejão is found in Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does narcejão belong to?
narcejão (Gallinago undulata) belongs to the genus Gallinago, which is part of the taxonomic family Scolopacidae.
Is narcejão endangered?
No, narcejão (Gallinago undulata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does narcejão belong to?
narcejão (Gallinago undulata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of narcejão?
The closest relatives of narcejão in the genus Gallinago include batuíra, narceja-africana, narceja-andina, narceja-comum, narceja-de-swinhoe.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Gallinago — 17 Species

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batuíra
Gallinago paraguaiae
LC 🐾
narceja-africana
Gallinago nigripennis
LC 🐾
narceja-andina
Gallinago jamesoni
LC 🐾
narceja-comum
Gallinago gallinago
CR 🐾
narceja-de-swinhoe
Gallinago megala
NE 🐾
narceja-de-wilson
Gallinago delicata
LC 🐾
narceja-do-bosque
Gallinago nemoricola
VU 🐾
narceja-fueguina
Gallinago stricklandii
NT 🐾
narceja-grande
Gallinago hardwickii
NT 🐾
narceja-imperial
Gallinago imperialis
NT 🐾
narceja-malgaxe
Gallinago macrodactyla
VU 🐾
narceja-nobre
Gallinago nobilis
NT
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narcejão
Gallinago undulata
LC
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narcejao-o-galinhola
Gallinago andina
LC 🐾
narceja-real
Gallinago media
NT 🐾
narceja-siberiana
Gallinago stenura
NE 🐾
narceja-solitária
Gallinago solitaria
LC
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