Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe (Attagis gayi)

Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe, a reference photo — Photo: Nigel Voaden from UK · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

The rufous-bellied seedsnipe (Attagis gayi) is a bird in suborder Scolopaci of order Charadriiformes, the shorebirds. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Nothoprocta ornata

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Thinocoridae
Genus: Attagis
Species: Attagis gayi

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