| Gallinago | |
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| Common snipe | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Charadriiformes |
| Family: | Scolopacidae |
| Genus: | Gallinago Brisson, 1760 |
| Type species | |
| Scolopax gallinago[1] Linnaeus, 1758
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| Species | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Capella | |
Gallinago is a genus of birds in the wader family Scolopacidae, containing 18 species.