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Sandgrouse, Seedsnipe, Snipe, and Painted Snipe
of the World
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Clicking on the photos will take you to the species entry in the  Bird Photo Index, where
you will find the scientific name and distribution information. You may also find
additional photos or links to sites with more information about that species.
Species highlighted with a RED background are endangered.
Species highlighted with a PINK background are threatened.
It is too late for those with a GREY background.
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Sandgrouse - 13 OUT OF 16 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Tibetan Sandgrouse - Photo copyright Tang Jun
Tibetan Sandgrouse
Photo copyright Tang Jun
Pallas's Sandgrouse
Pin-tailed Sandgrouse - Photo copyright Vaughan Ashby
Pin-tailed Sandgrouse
Photo copyright Vaughan Ashby
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Namaqua Sandgrouse - Photo copyright Eric Van Poppel
Namaqua Sandgrouse
Photo copyright Eric Van Poppel
Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse - Photo copyright Giuliano Gera and Silvio Sommazzi
Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse
Photo copyright Giuliano Gera and Silvio Sommazzi
Spotted Sandgrouse - Photo copyright Kibbutz Lotan Birdwatching Centre
Spotted Sandgrouse
Photo copyright Kibbutz Lotan Birdwatching Centre
Yellow-throated Sandgrouse - Photo copyright Ron Eggert
Yellow-throated Sandgrouse
Photo copyright Ron Eggert
Black-bellied Sandgrouse - Photo copyright Cursorius
Black-bellied Sandgrouse
Photo copyright Cursorius
Crowned Sandgrouse - Photo copyright John Judge
Crowned Sandgrouse
Photo copyright John Judge
Madagascar Sandgrouse - Photo copyright Giuliano Gerra and Silvio Sommazzi
Madagascar Sandgrouse
Photo copyright Giuliano Gerra and Silvio Sommazzi
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Black-faced Sandgrouse - Photo copyright Nick Lowton
Black-faced Sandgrouse
Photo copyright Nick Lowton
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Double-banded Sandgrouse - Photo copyright Cliff Buckton
Double-banded Sandgrouse
Photo copyright Cliff Buckton
Four-banded Sandgrouse Painted Sandgrouse - Photo copyright Ronald Saldino
Painted Sandgrouse
Photo copyright Ronald Saldino
Lichtenstein's  Sandgrouse - Photo copyright Allen Chartier
Lichtenstein's  Sandgrouse
Photo copyright Allen Chartier
Burchell's Sandgrouse - Photo copyright Stefan Tewinkel
Burchell's Sandgrouse
Photo copyright Stefan Tewinkel
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Seedsnipe - 3 OUT OF 4 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe - Photo copyright Carlo Castellani
Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe
Photo copyright Carlo Castellani
White-bellied Seedsnipe Grey-breasted Seedsnipe - Photo copyright Nick Lowton
Grey-breasted Seedsnipe
Photo copyright Nick Lowton
Least Seedsnipe - Photo copyright Cliff Buckton
Least Seedsnipe
Photo copyright Cliff Buckton

Plains-Wanderer - COMPLETE - 1 OUT OF 1 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Plains-wanderer - Photo copyright Pieter van der Luit
Plains-wanderer
Photo copyright Pieter van der Luit
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Woodcock and Snipe  - 12 OUT OF 25 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Eurasian Woodcock - Photo copyright Raniero Massoli-Novelli
Eurasian Woodcock
Photo copyright Raniero Massoli-Novelli
Amami Woodcock Rufous Woodcock Sulawesi Woodcock Moluccan Woodcock
American Woodcock - Photo copyright William Stone
American Woodcock
Photo copyright William Stone
Solitary Snipe - Photo copyright Koji Tagi
Solitary Snipe
Photo copyright Koji Tagi
Latham's (Japanese) Snipe - Photo copyright Naoto Kitagawa
Latham's (Japanese) Snipe
Photo copyright Naoto Kitagawa
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Wood Snipe Pintail Snipe - Photo copyright Ron Saldino
Pintail Snipe
Photo copyright Ron Saldino

Swinhoe's Snipe

Great Snipe - Photo copyright Nick Lowton
Great Snipe
Photo copyright Nick Lowton
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Common Snipe - Photo copyright Nick Lowton
Common Snipe
Photo copyright Nick Lowton

Wilson's Snipe - Photo copyright Don DesJardin
Wilson's Snipe
Photo copyright Don DesJardin

African Snipe
 

Madagascar Snipe
South American Snipe - Photo copyright Harald Kocksch
South American Snipe
Photo copyright Harald Kocksch
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Puna Snipe - Photo copyright Nick Lowton
Puna Snipe
Photo copyright Nick Lowton
Noble Snipe - Photo copyright Trevor Quested
Noble Snipe
Photo copyright Trevor Quested
Giant Snipe
Andean Snipe
Fuegian Snipe Imperial Snipe Jack Snipe - Photo copyright John Parr
Jack Snipe
Photo copyright John Parr
Chatham Islands Snipe
 

Subantarctic (New Zealand) Snipe

Painted Snipe - 1 OUT OF 2 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Greater Painted-snipe - Photo copyright Tom & Marie Tarrant
Greater Painted-snipe (Australian sub-species)
Photo copyright Tom & Marie Tarrant
Greater-Painted-Snipe (Asian sub-species) - Photo copyright Ron Saldino
Greater-Painted-Snipe
(Asian sub-species)
Photo copyright Ronald Saldino
American Painted-Snipe
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