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Great Snipe / Gallinago media NT
- Synonyms Double Snipe, Greater Snipe
- Old latin name for bird Capella media, Scolopax montagui, Scolopax paludosa, Scolopax major, Gallinago major, Scolopax media, Scolopax risoria, Scolopax palustris
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Fuegian Snipe
Where to see Great Snipe
- Breeding region Eurasia
- Breeding subregion subarctic to temperate meadows of nw Palearctic: w, n Scandinavia and e Poland through w Russia to Yenisei River (w Siberia)
- Non breeding region AF : wet grassland of tropical and subtropical Sub-Saharan Africa
- Albania
- Algeria
- Angola
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Benin
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Denmark
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
- Finland
- France
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Guernsey
- Guinea-Bissau
- Hungary
- India
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Israel
- Italy
- Jersey
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kuwait
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Liberia
- Libya
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malawi
- Mali
- Malta
- Mauritania
- Moldova
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Netherlands
- Niger
- Nigeria
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Oman
- Palestine, State of
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russia
- Rwanda
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- Uzbekistan
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
- Åland Islands
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Dubbelsnip |
| Albanian | Shapka e madhe e ujit |
| Arabic | شنقب كبير, الشنقب الكبير رهيز, الشنقب الكبير |
| Armenian | Կրկնակտցար, [Krknakttsar ] |
| Azerbaijani | böyük su tənbəlcüllütü, Böyük tənbəlcüllüt, ortaboy tənbəlcüllüt, Tənbəl bekas |
| Bashkir | зырҡыуыты, зырҡыуыт, зырҡыуыттар, зырҡыуат |
| Basque | Becadell gros, Istingor handia, Istingor handi |
| Belarusian | Дубальт |
| Bengali | ফড় চযাগা |
| Breton | Gioc'h lost gwenn, Ar gioc'h lost gwenn |
| Bulgarian | Голяма бекасина |
| Catalan | becadell reial, Cegall reial, Becadell gros |
| Chinese | 斑腹沙锥 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 大沙錐 |
| Chuvash | вăрман кăвакалĕ, шыв вăкăрĕ, шыв вăкри, вĕтел, лачака чăххи, шыв вăкăри |
| Croatian | šljuka livadarka |
| Czech | bekasina větší, Bekasina vetší, Bekasína větší, bekasina vìtší |
| Danish | Tredækker |
| Dutch | Poelsnip |
| Esperanto | granda galinago |
| Estonian | rohunepp |
| Faroese | Trírondut snípa |
| Finnish | heinäkurppa |
| French | Bécassine double |
| Frisian | Dûbele snip |
| Galician | Becacina real, Arceúcha real, Becadell gros, Narcexa real |
| Georgian | გოჭა, დიდი ჩიბუხა |
| German | Doppelschnepfe |
| Greek | Διπλοπικάτσονο, Διπλoμπεκάτσιvo, Διπλομπεκάτσινο |
| Hebrew | חרטומית בינונית |
| Hungarian | nagy sárszalonka |
| Icelandic | Heiðasnípa |
| Irish | Naoscach Mhór |
| Italian | Croccolone |
| Japanese | ヨアロッパジシギ, ヨーロッパジシギ |
| Kazakh | Мањқы, маңқы |
| Latvian | (ķikuts), ķikuts, Kuitals |
| Lithuanian | Dubeltas, paprastasis stulgys, Stulgys |
| Luxembourgish | Duebel Bekassinn, Duebel Bekassin |
| Macedonian | голема бекасина, Голема бекасина, Шлука ливадарка |
| Maltese | Bekkaċċ ta' Mejju, Bekkacc ta' Mejju |
| Manx | Coar heddagh vooar |
| Mongolian | Оноот хараалж |
| Northern Sami | Sáhcomeahkástat, Stuorrameahkástat |
| Norwegian | dobbeltbekkasin |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Dobbeltbekkasin |
| Persian | پاشلک بزرگ |
| Polish | Bubelt, dubelt, bekas dubelt, (bekas) dubelt |
| Portuguese | narceja real, narceja-real |
| Romanian | Becațină mare, Becaţină mare |
| Romansh | Becassina media, becassina dubla |
| Russian | Дупель обыкновенный, Dupel, Дупель |
| Serbian | Шлјука ливадарка, Шљука ливадарка, Šljuka livadarka |
| Slovak | močiarnica tichá, Močiarnica lúčna |
| Slovenian | coketa, čoketa |
| Spanish | Agachadiza real |
| Swahili | Sululu Mkubwa |
| Swedish | dubbelbeckasin |
| Tatar | зур чуллык , урман үрдәге |
| Turkish | Büyük Su Çulluşu, Büyük Bataklık çulluğu, Büyük Suçulluğu, Büyük su çulluğu |
| Turkmen | jeňňel uly ebegi, jeňňel ördegi, uly jeňňel ebegi |
| Ukrainian | Дупель, баранець великий, Баранець великий |
| Uzbek | дупель-лойхўраги, дупел |
| Welsh | Gïach mawr, Ciach fawr, Gïach fawr |




















