India
Pintail Snipe
India
High
Priority
Priority

Pintail Snipe
Gallinago stenura

Long-term Trend:
Decline

Current Annual Trend:
Rapid Decline

Distribution Range Size:
Moderate
Other
Conservation
Categories
Global Red List:
Least Concern
Wild Life Protection Act:
Schedule-II
Long-term Trend (%)
-55.02
Long-term Trend CI (%)
(-67.25, -39.45)
Current Annual Trend (%)
-6.18
Current Annual Trend CI (%)
(-8.47, -3.89)
Distribution Range Size (sq.km)
2,06,390
Distribution Range Size CI (sq.km)
(205,760, 207,020)
Migratory Status
Winter Migrant
Habitat Specialization
Wetland
Endemicity
Non-endemic
States where they are key
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Karnataka, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, Tripura
See Interpreting Species Pages for a detailed explanation
To cite this page: SoIB 2023. State of India's Birds factsheet: Pintail Snipe Gallinago stenura (India) https://stateofindiasbirds.in/species/pitsni/. Accessed on 2025-02-07.