Wood Snipe bird informationValues
Conservation statusVU - Vulnerable
SynonymsHimalayan Snipe
Old latin name for birdNemoricola nepalensis, Capella nemoricola
OrderShorebirds / Charadriiformes
FamilySandpipers, Snipes / Scolopacidae
GenusGallinago
Breeding regionOriental Region
Breeding subregionalpine meadows and scrub of subtropical Asian mts.: w Himalayas from Himachal Pradesh to e India and sc China
Non breeding regionOR : to lower-elevation wetlands and woodlands; rare to Indian Pen. and n se Asia

Wood Snipe bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Male, parades, © Fernand DEROUSSEN
    India
  • 2.
    Song, © George Wagner
    China
  • 3.
    Song, © Yong Ding Li
    China
  • 4.
    Song, © Sam Woods
    China
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Translation

LanguageTranslation
Bengaliফন চযাগা , বন চ্যাগা
BretonGioc'h-koad
BulgarianНепалска бекасина
CatalanBecadell de l'Himalaia, becadell de l'Himàlaia
Chinese林沙锥
Chinese (Traditional)林沙錐
Croatianhimalajska šljuka
Czechbekasina himálajská
DanishSkovbekkasin
DutchBossnip
EsperantoArbargalinago, Arbara galinago
Estonianhimaalaja nepp
Finnishhimalajankurppa
FrenchBécassine des bois
FrisianWâldsnip
GalicianNarcexa do Himalaia
GermanNepalbekassine
GreekΔασoμπεκάτσιvo
HungarianErdei sárszalonka, nepáli sárszalonka
IrishNaoscach choille
ItalianBeccacino dei boschi, Beccaccino boschereccio, Beccaccino dei boschi
Japaneseモリジシギ, モリジシギ (森地鷸
KazakhГималай жылқышысы
LatvianHimalaju mērkaziņa
LithuanianMiškinis oželis, miškinis perkūno oželis
MalayBurung Berkek Kayu
Malayalamകാട്ടുചുണ്ടന്‍കാട, കാട്ടുചുണ്ടൻകാട
Nepaliवन चाहा
Northern SamiHimalajameahkástat
NorwegianHimalayabekkasin, himalayabekkasin
Norwegian NynorskHimalayabekkasin
Polishbekas himalajski
PortugueseNarceja-do-mato, narceja-do-bosque
RomanianBecaţină de pădure
RussianГималайский дупель, Малайский дупель
SlovakMočiarnica lesná, močiarnica horská
SlovenianGozdna kozica
SpanishAgachadiza del Himalaya
Swedishskogsbeckasin
TatarМалайя чуллыгы
Thaiนกปากส้อมพง, นกปากซ่อมพง
TurkishOrman Suçulluğu
Ukrainianбаранець гімалайський
VietnameseChim Rẽ giun rừng, Rẽ giun lớn, Chim Rẽ giun lớn
WelshGïach coed