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Greater Yellowlegs

Tringa melanoleuca
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Pitotoy Grande
Maçarico-grande-de-perna-amarela
Family: Scolopacidae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Near Threatened

Synonyms: Scolopax melanoleuca.


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 156474
  Adult
Parque del Plata
Canelones
Uruguay
01/14/2016
Diego Villalba
Foto
Photography ID: 156473
  Adult
Parque del Plata
Canelones
Uruguay
01/14/2016
Diego Villalba
Foto
Photography ID: 144921
  Adult
Agustina
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/21/2013
Diego Villalba



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
45003314/01/2016UruguayCanelonesCosta del arroyo Solís Chico, Parque del PlataDiego Villalba
29270229/01/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresAlbúfera Laguna Mar ChiquitaDiego Villalba
42039821/02/2013ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna Mar Chiquita, AgustinaDiego Villalba
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 25/03/2026.