Snares snipe
The Snares snipe (Coenocorypha huegeli), also known as the Snares Island snipe, or tutukiwi in Māori, is a species of bird in the sandpiper family, Scolopacidae.
| Snares snipe | |
|---|---|
| A banded adult from the first translocation to Codfish Island / Whenua Hou from the Snares Islands. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Charadriiformes |
| Family: | Scolopacidae |
| Genus: | Coenocorypha |
| Species: | C. huegeli |
| Binomial name | |
| Coenocorypha huegeli (Tristram, 1893) | |
| Synonyms | |
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