Seedsnipes

Least Seedsnipe

Thinocorus rumicivorus

The Least Seedsnipe (Thinocorus rumicivorus) is a 53 g grassland bird. It stays put all year.

Family

Seedsnipes

Order

Charadriiformes

Weight

53 g

Habitat

Grassland

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

6

Recorded in Argentina, Chile, Peru, Uruguay, Bolivia, Brazil.

Where to see it: SN Laguna Batuco (Chile); Faro Punta Carretas (Uruguay); Reserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria - Costanera Norte (Argentina); SN Humedal Río Maipo · Desembocadura (Chile); Cape Pembroke (Falkland Islands / Malvinas).

Photo: (c) Orlando Fuenzalida, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist