Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinago
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCharadriiformes (Caradriformes)
- FamilyScolopacidae (Sandpipers and Allies)
- GenusGallinago (Typical Snipes)
- SpeciesGallinago gallinago (Common Snipe)
Closest Relatives at Kiskunság National Park
Great Snipe
Gallinago media
Eurasian Curlew
Numenius arquata
Ruff
Calidris pugnax
Common Redshank
Tringa totanus
Black-tailed Godwit
Limosa limosa
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola
Dunlin
Calidris alpina
Spotted Redshank
Tringa erythropus
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos
Red-necked Phalarope
Phalaropus lobatus
Common Greenshank
Tringa nebularia
Green Sandpiper
Tringa ochropus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Common Snipe in Kiskunság National Park?
About 16% of visitor-days record a Common Snipe sighting in Kiskunság National Park, based on 175 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Common Snipe in Kiskunság National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Common Snipe in Kiskunság National Park in our monthly data.