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Thinocorus rumicivorus Eschscholtz, 1829 Family: seedsnipe Order: Charadriiformes print version
Least seedsnipe Thinocore de Patagonie Agachona chica Zwerghöhenläufer
Migration: intracontinental

Verbreitungskarte von Thinocorus rumicivorus Most Patagonian birds migrate in winter, possibly vacating S part of range. Observations of large flocks in other parts of the range may suggest seasonal or opportunistic movements, or long daily feeding excursions. Race bolivianus, which breeds in desert puna, winters on moraine plains in Eastern Cordillera of La Paz, Bolivia.   (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1996)


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