Species profile
Grey-breasted Seedsnipe
Thinocorus orbignyianus
Quick answer
Breeding regions are SA. Breeding subregions are montane Peru to s Chile and Argentina. Non breeding regions are to adjacent lowlands.
- Scientific name
- Thinocorus orbignyianus
- Family
- Thinocoridae
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Genus
- Thinocorus
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Grey-breasted Seedsnipe in your journal
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