49 Sandpipers, Snipes Scolopacidae
    Bristle-thighed Curlew
      Numenius tahitiensis

    Eurasian Whimbrel
      Numenius phaeopus

    Hudsonian Whimbrel
      Numenius hudsonicus

    Little Curlew
      Numenius minutus

    Eskimo Curlew
      Numenius borealis

    Long-billed Curlew
      Numenius americanus

    Far Eastern Curlew
      Numenius madagascariensis

    Slender-billed Curlew
      Numenius tenuirostris

    Eurasian Curlew
      Numenius arquata

    Bar-tailed Godwit
      Limosa lapponica

    Black-tailed Godwit
      Limosa limosa

    Hudsonian Godwit
      Limosa haemastica

    Marbled Godwit
      Limosa fedoa

    Asian Dowitcher
      Limnodromus semipalmatus

    Long-billed Dowitcher
      Limnodromus scolopaceus

    Short-billed Dowitcher
      Limnodromus griseus

    Jack Snipe
      Lymnocryptes minimus

    Eurasian Woodcock
      Scolopax rusticola

    Solitary Snipe
      Gallinago solitaria

    Great Snipe
      Gallinago media

    Swinhoe's Snipe
      Gallinago megala

    Pin-tailed Snipe
      Gallinago stenura

    Latham's Snipe
      Gallinago hardwickii

    African Snipe
      Gallinago nigripennis

    Common Snipe
      Gallinago gallinago

    Wilson's Snipe
      Gallinago delicata

    Pantanal Snipe
      Gallinago paraguaiae

    Magellanic Snipe
      Gallinago magellanica

    Wilson's Phalarope
      Phalaropus tricolor

    Red Phalarope
      Phalaropus fulicarius

    Red-necked Phalarope
      Phalaropus lobatus

    Terek Sandpiper
      Xenus cinereus

    Common Sandpiper
      Actitis hypoleucos

    Spotted Sandpiper
      Actitis macularius

    Green Sandpiper
      Tringa ochropus

    Solitary Sandpiper
      Tringa solitaria

    Grey-tailed Tattler
      Tringa brevipes

    Wandering Tattler
      Tringa incana

    Marsh Sandpiper
      Tringa stagnatilis

    Wood Sandpiper
      Tringa glareola

    Common Redshank
      Tringa totanus

    Lesser Yellowlegs
      Tringa flavipes

    Nordmann's Greenshank
      Tringa guttifer

    Willet
      Tringa semipalmata

    Spotted Redshank
      Tringa erythropus

    Common Greenshank
      Tringa nebularia

    Greater Yellowlegs
      Tringa melanoleuca

    Tahiti Sandpiper
      Prosobonia leucoptera †

    Tuamotu Sandpiper
      Prosobonia parvirostris

    Ruddy Turnstone
      Arenaria interpres

    Great Knot
      Calidris tenuirostris

    Red Knot
      Calidris canutus

    Ruff
      Calidris pugnax

    Broad-billed Sandpiper
      Calidris falcinellus

    Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
      Calidris acuminata

    Stilt Sandpiper
      Calidris himantopus

    Curlew Sandpiper
      Calidris ferruginea

    Temminck's Stint
      Calidris temminckii

    Long-toed Stint
      Calidris subminuta

    Red-necked Stint
      Calidris ruficollis

    Spoon-billed Sandpiper
      Calidris pygmaea

    Sanderling
      Calidris alba

    Dunlin
      Calidris alpina

    Purple Sandpiper
      Calidris maritima

    Baird's Sandpiper
      Calidris bairdii

    Little Stint
      Calidris minuta

    Least Sandpiper
      Calidris minutilla

    White-rumped Sandpiper
      Calidris fuscicollis

    Pectoral Sandpiper
      Calidris melanotos

    Western Sandpiper
      Calidris mauri

    Semipalmated Sandpiper
      Calidris pusilla

50 Crab-plover Dromadidae
51 Coursers, Pratincoles Glareolidae
52 Gulls, Terns, Skimmers Laridae
53 Skuas Stercorariidae
54 Auks Alcidae
55 Kagu Rhynochetidae
56 Sunbittern Eurypygidae
57 Tropicbirds Phaethontidae
58 Loons Gaviidae
59 Penguins Spheniscidae
60 Austral Storm Petrels Oceanitidae
61 Albatrosses Diomedeidae
62 Northern Storm Petrels Hydrobatidae
63 Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels Procellariidae
64 Storks Ciconiidae
65 Frigatebirds Fregatidae
66 Gannets, Boobies Sulidae
67 Anhingas, Darters Anhingidae
68 Cormorants, Shags Phalacrocoracidae
69 Ibises, Spoonbills Threskiornithidae
70 Herons, Bitterns Ardeidae
71 Hamerkop Scopidae
72 Shoebill Balaenicipitidae
73 Pelicans Pelecanidae
74 Hoatzin Opisthocomidae
75 New World Vultures Cathartidae
76 Secretarybird Sagittariidae
77 Ospreys Pandionidae
78 Kites, Hawks, Eagles Accipitridae
79 Barn Owls Tytonidae
80 Owls Strigidae
81 Mousebirds Coliidae
82 Cuckoo Roller Leptosomidae
83 Trogons Trogonidae
84 Hoopoes Upupidae
85 Wood Hoopoes Phoeniculidae
86 Ground Hornbills Bucorvidae
87 Hornbills Bucerotidae
88 Rollers Coraciidae
89 Ground Rollers Brachypteraciidae
90 Kingfishers Alcedinidae
91 Todies Todidae
92 Motmots Momotidae
93 Bee-eaters Meropidae
94 Jacamars Galbulidae
95 Puffbirds Bucconidae
96 New World Barbets Capitonidae
97 Toucan Barbets Semnornithidae
98 Toucans Ramphastidae
99 Asian Barbets Megalaimidae
100 African Barbets Lybiidae
101 Honeyguides Indicatoridae
102 Woodpeckers Picidae
103 Seriemas Cariamidae
104 Caracaras, Falcons Falconidae
105 New Zealand Parrots Strigopidae
106 Cockatoos Cacatuidae
107 African & New World Parrots Psittacidae
108 Old World Parrots Psittaculidae
109 New Zealand Wrens Acanthisittidae
111 Asities Philepittidae
112 Typical Broadbills Eurylaimidae
113 African & Green Broadbills Calyptomenidae
114 Pittas Pittidae
115 Ovenbirds Furnariidae
116 Antbirds Thamnophilidae
118 Antpittas Grallariidae
119 Gnateaters Conopophagidae
120 Tapaculos Rhinocryptidae
121 Crescentchests Melanopareiidae
122 Tyrant Flycatchers Tyrannidae
123 Cotingas Cotingidae
124 Manakins Pipridae
125 Sharpbill, Tityras, Becards Tityridae
126 Lyrebirds Menuridae
127 Scrubbirds Atrichornithidae
128 Bowerbirds Ptilonorhynchidae
129 Australasian Treecreepers Climacteridae
130 Australasian Wrens Maluridae
131 Honeyeaters Meliphagidae
133 Pardalotes Pardalotidae
134 Australasian Warblers Acanthizidae
135 Australasian Babblers Pomatostomidae
136 Logrunners Orthonychidae
137 Satinbirds Cnemophilidae
138 Berrypeckers, Longbills Melanocharitidae
139 Painted Berrypeckers Paramythiidae
140 New Zealand Wattlebirds Callaeidae
141 Stitchbird Notiomystidae
143 Jewel-babblers, Quail-thrushes Cinclosomatidae
144 Wattle-eyes, Batises Platysteiridae
145 Bushshrikes Malaconotidae
147 Vangas, Helmetshrikes, Woodshrikes, Shrike-flycatchers Vangidae
148 Bristlehead Pityriaseidae
149 Woodswallows, Butcherbirds, Peltops Artamidae
150 Mottled Berryhunter Rhagologidae
151 Ioras Aegithinidae
152 Cuckooshrikes Campephagidae
153 Whiteheads Mohouidae
158 Whistlers and allies Pachycephalidae
159 Vireos, Greenlets, Shrike-babblers Vireonidae
160 Figbirds, Orioles, Piopios Oriolidae
161 Drongos Dicruridae
162 Fantails, Silktails Rhipiduridae
163 Monarchs Monarchidae
165 Shrikes Laniidae
166 Crows, Jays Corvidae
169 Ifrita Ifritidae
170 Birds-of-paradise Paradisaeidae
171 Australasian Robins Petroicidae
172 Rockfowl Picathartidae
173 Rockjumpers Chaetopidae
175 Waxwings Bombycillidae
176 Silky-flycatchers Ptiliogonatidae
177 Hypocolius Hypocoliidae
178 Palmchat Dulidae
179 Oos Mohoidae
181 Fairy Flycatchers Stenostiridae
182 Tits, Chickadees Paridae
183 Penduline Tits Remizidae
184 Nicators Nicatoridae
185 Bearded Reedling Panuridae
186 Larks Alaudidae
187 Bulbuls Pycnonotidae
188 Swallows, Martins Hirundinidae
190 Crombecs, African Warblers Macrosphenidae
191 Cettia Bush Warblers & Allies Cettiidae
193 Yellow Flycatchers Erythrocercidae
195 Bushtits Aegithalidae
196 Leaf Warblers & Allies Phylloscopidae
197 Reed Warblers, Grauer's Warbler & Allies Acrocephalidae
198 Grassbirds & Allies Locustellidae
199 Black-capped Donacobius Donacobiidae
201 Cisticolas & Allies Cisticolidae
202 Sylviid Babblers Sylviidae
203 Parrotbills and allies Paradoxornithidae
204 White-eyes Zosteropidae
205 Babblers, Scimitar Babblers Timaliidae
206 Ground Babblers Pellorneidae
208 Laughingthrushes & Allies Leiothrichidae
210 Sugarbirds Promeropidae
211 Fairy-bluebirds Irenidae
212 Goldcrests, Kinglets Regulidae
215 Wrens Troglodytidae
216 Gnatcatchers Polioptilidae
217 Nuthatches Sittidae
218 Wallcreeper Tichodromidae
219 Treecreepers Certhiidae
220 Mockingbirds, Thrashers Mimidae
221 Starlings, Rhabdornises Sturnidae
222 Oxpeckers Buphagidae
223 Thrushes Turdidae
224 Chats, Old World Flycatchers Muscicapidae
225 Dippers Cinclidae
226 Leafbirds Chloropseidae
227 Flowerpeckers Dicaeidae
228 Sunbirds Nectariniidae
229 Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches Passeridae
230 Weavers, Widowbirds Ploceidae
231 Waxbills, Munias & Allies Estrildidae
232 Indigobirds, Whydahs Viduidae
234 Accentors Prunellidae
235 Wagtails, Pipits Motacillidae
236 Przevalski's Finch Urocynchramidae
237 Finches, Euphonias Fringillidae
238 Longspurs, Snow Buntings Calcariidae
239 Thrush-tanager Rhodinocichlidae
240 Buntings Emberizidae
241 New World Sparrows, Bush Tanagers Passerellidae
242 Chat-tanagers Calyptophilidae
243 Hispaniolan Tanagers Phaenicophilidae
245 Spindalises Spindalidae
247 Cuban Warblers Teretistridae
248 Yellow-breasted Chat Icteriidae
249 Oropendolas, Orioles, Blackbirds Icteridae
250 New World Warblers Parulidae
251 Mitrospingid Tanagers Mitrospingidae
252 Cardinals & Allies Cardinalidae
253 Tanagers and allies Thraupidae

Stamps showing African Snipe Gallinago nigripennis
African Snipe Gallinago nigripennis African Snipe Gallinago nigripennis
Distribution map for African Snipe, range



African Snipe IOC v14.1: 2127 birdtheme SpecID 1015
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Malawi 19.02.1975 Birds With wmk
Namibia 16.03.2021 Snipes


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