North Island snipe

North Island snipe
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Scolopacidae
Genus: Coenocorypha
Species:
†C. barrierensis
Binomial name
†Coenocorypha barrierensis
Oliver, 1955[2]
Synonyms
  • Coenocorypha aucklandica barrierensis

The North Island snipe (Coenocorypha barrierensis), also known as the little barrier snipe or tutukiwi, is an extinct species of bird in the sandpiper family, Scolopacidae, that was endemic to New Zealand.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Coenocorypha barrierensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T62178398A95191768. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T62178398A95191768.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference oliver was invoked but never defined (see the help page).