Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae) - HBW 3

Imperial Snipe (Gallinago imperialis)

French: Bécassine impériale German: Kaiserbekassine Spanish: Agachadiza Imperial
Other common names: Banded/Bogota Snipe

Taxonomy: Gallinago imperialis P. L. Sclater and Salvin, 1869, Bogotá, Colombia.
Formerly placed in genus Chubbia. Monotypic.

Distribution: Isolated sites in Peru, in Piura, Amazonas, La Libertad and Cuzco.