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Species
Least Concern中田鷸（学名：Gallinago megala），又名中地鷸，为鷸科田鷸屬下的一个种。
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon name
- Gallinago megala
- Commons category
- Gallinago megala
- wingspan
- 44
- litter size
- 4
- taxon common name
- Tajgabekkasin
- taxon range
- Nanling Mountains
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Encyclopedic overview
Swinhoe's snipe (Gallinago megala), also known as forest snipe or Chinese snipe, is a medium-sized (length 27–29 cm, wingspan 38–44 cm, weight 120 gm), long-billed, migratory wader.
The common name commemorates the British naturalist Robert Swinhoe who first described the species in 1861.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Swinhoe's Snipe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.