African Snipe / Gallinago nigripennis
| African Snipe bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
| Synonyms | Ethiopian Snipe |
| Old latin name for bird | Capella nigripennis |
| Order | Shorebirds / Charadriiformes |
| Family | Sandpipers, Snipes / Scolopacidae |
| Genus | Gallinago |
| Breeding region | Africa |
| Breeding subregion | subtropical to tropical wetlands of ne, sc, s Africa |
African Snipe bird sounds *
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Related species
Magellanic Snipe
Madagascar Snipe
Fuegian Snipe
Great Snipe
Solitary Snipe
Pin-tailed Snipe
Jameson's Snipe
Common Snipe
Latham's Snipe
Where to see African Snipe
African Snipe subspecies (3)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallinago nigripennis aequatorialis | Ethiopia to e DR Congo, e Zimbabwe and n Mozambique | - | No |
| Gallinago nigripennis angolensis | Angola and n Namibia to Zambia and w Zimbabwe | - | No |
| Gallinago nigripennis nigripennis | s Mozambique and South Africa | - | No |
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Afrikaanse Snip |
| Azerbaijani | Afrika tənbəlcüllütü |
| Bengali | িঅচিকান চযাগা |
| Catalan | becadell africà |
| Chinese | 非洲沙锥 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 黑翅沙錐 |
| Croatian | afrička šljuka |
| Czech | bekasina africká |
| Danish | Afrikansk Bekkasin |
| Dutch | Afrikaanse Snip |
| Esperanto | Afrika galinago |
| Estonian | aafrika tikutaja |
| Finnish | afrikankurppa |
| French | Bécassine africaine |
| German | Afrikabekassine, Afrika-Bekassine, AfrikanischeBekassine, Afrikanische Bekassine |
| Hebrew | חרטומית אפריקנית |
| Hungarian | afrikai sárszalonka |
| Italian | Beccacino africano, Beccaccino africano |
| Japanese | アフリカジシギ |
| Lithuanian | afrikinis perkūno oželis |
| Norwegian | afrikabekkasin, Afrikabekkasin |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Afrikabekkasin |
| Polish | bekas afrykański, bekas afrykanski |
| Portuguese | narceja-africana, Narceja africana |
| Russian | Африканский бекас |
| Serbian | Afrička barska šljuka |
| Slovak | močiarnica okatá |
| Spanish | Agachadiza africana |
| Swahili | Sululu wa Afrika |
| Swedish | afrikansk beckasin |
| Tatar | Африка чуллыгы |
| Turkish | Afrika Suçulluğu |
| Ukrainian | баранець африканський |
| Xhosa | Umnquduluthi |
| Zulu | uNununde |