Gallinago delicata Ord 1825 (Wilson's snipe)

Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae

Alternative combinations: Capella delicata, Scolopax delicata

Belongs to Gallinago according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Gut and Ray 1963, Miller and DeMay 1942, Wetmore 1937 and Wetmore 1940

Sister taxa: Gallinago azovica, Gallinago gallinago, Gallinago hardwickii, Gallinago kakuki, Gallinago media, Gallinago megala, Gallinago paraguaiae, Gallinago stenura, Capella anthonyi

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (2: California, Florida collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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