Least Seedsnipe

Least Seedsnipe

Taxobox
name = Least Seedsnipe


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Charadriiformes
familia = Thinocoridae
genus = "Thinocorus"
species = "T. rumicivorus"
binomial = "Thinocorus rumicivorus"
binomial_authority = Eschscholtz, 1829
synonyms =
The Least Seedsnipe ("Thinocorus rumicivorus") is a species of bird in the Thinocoridae family.It is found in Antarctica, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Falkland Islands, Peru, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, and Uruguay. The range of the Least Seedsnipe is estimated to be about 1,300,000 km2.

Its natural habitats are temperate grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and pastureland.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/49030/all Thinocorus rumicivorus] .
* [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 28 July 2007.


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