About the Least Seedsnipe
The Least Seedsnipe (Thinocorus rumicivorus) is a species of bird in the Seedsnipes family (Thinocoridae), within the order Charadriiformes. This family contains 4 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code leasee1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Seedsnipes (Thinocoridae) |
| Species | Thinocorus rumicivorus |
| Species Codes | leasee1, LESE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Least Seedsnipe belong to?
The Least Seedsnipe (Thinocorus rumicivorus) belongs to the Seedsnipes family (Thinocoridae), in the order Charadriiformes.
How can I identify the Least Seedsnipe?
The Least Seedsnipe is a member of the Seedsnipes family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Least Seedsnipe sighting?
You can log sightings of Least Seedsnipe on eBird (ebird.org) using species code leasee1, or on iNaturalist.