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Gallinago
genus of Scolopacidae within Charadriiformes

trivial name name latin name specimens
Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinago
Gallinago gallinago 10 10
Great Snipe
Gallinago media
Gallinago media 1 1
Pin-tailed Snipe
Gallinago stenura
Gallinago stenura 3 3
Latham's snipe
Gallinago hardwickii
Gallinago hardwickii 1 1
Swinhoe's Snipe
Gallinago megala
Gallinago megala 2 2
Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata
Gallinago delicata 1 1
Solitary Snipe
Gallinago solitaria
Gallinago solitaria 1 1

species comparison1)

Genus Gallinago: maximal number primaries: 10, maximal number secondaries: 17, maximal number retrices: 26
1) According to Hartmann (2000a, 2000b and 2016)

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