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    Wilson's snipe (Gallinago delicata) is a small, stocky shorebird. The generic name Gallinago is Neo-Latin for a woodcock or snipe from Latin gallina,...
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    however, the two snipe that are the most prominent of this group are the common snipe (Gallinago gallinago) and the Wilson's snipe (Gallinago delicata)...
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    ). Cambridge University Press. "Wilson's Snipe, Life History, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology". "sniper (n.)". Online Etymology Dictionary...
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    Common, Wilson's, Pintail and Swinhoe's Snipes". Birding World. 8 (5): 179–190. Reid, Martin (2008) "Identification of Wilson's and Common Snipe", British...
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    The pin-tailed snipe or pintail snipe (Gallinago stenura) is a species of bird in the family Scolopacidae, the sandpipers. It breeds in northern Russia...
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  • (disambiguation) Wilson's bird-of-paradise Wilson's magnolia (Magnolia wilsonii) Wilson's phalarope Wilson's plover Wilson's snipe Wilson's spiny mouse Wilson's storm...
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    Common snipe, Gallinago gallinago Wilson's snipe, Gallinago delicata Pantanal snipe, Gallinago paraguaiae Puna snipe, Gallinago andina Noble snipe, Gallinago...
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    tricolor. Wilson's phalarope – Phalaropus tricolor – USGS Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter Wilson's phalarope photos at Oiseaux.net Wilson's phalarope...
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    The jack snipe or jacksnipe (Lymnocryptes minimus) is a small stocky wader. It is the smallest snipe, and the only member of the genus Lymnocryptes. Features...
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    Wilson's plover, Wilson's phalarope, Wilson's snipe, and Wilson's warbler. In 2023, the American Ornithological Society decided to rename Wilson's warbler and...
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    Swinhoe's snipe, (Gallinago megala), also known as forest snipe or Chinese snipe, is a medium-sized (length 27–29 cm, wingspan 38–44 cm, weight 120 gm)...
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    The great snipe (Gallinago media) is a small stocky wader in the genus Gallinago. This bird's breeding habitat is marshes and wet meadows with short vegetation...
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    exception of the Chatham snipe and the Forbes's snipe (described from fossils found in the Chatham Islands) all subsequent New Zealand snipe collected were assigned...
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    species of wading birds in the genus Scolopax. The genus name is Latin for a snipe or woodcock, and until around 1800 was used to refer to a variety of waders...
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    Latham's snipe (Gallinago hardwickii) is a medium-sized, long-billed, migratory snipe of the East Asian–Australasian Flyway. The snipe is 29–33 cm long...
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    Dunlin (redirect from Tang Snipe)
    Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (2023). "Sandpipers, snipes, coursers". IOC World Bird List. V 13.2. International Ornithologists' Union...
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    species known as sandpipers, but also others such as woodcocks, curlews and snipes. The majority of these species eat small invertebrates picked out of the...
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    February 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2021. "Munira Wilson". Snipe. Retrieved 9 December 2020. "Munira Wilson's LinkedIn page". Retrieved 12 January 2019. "Statement...
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    many folk names include timberdoodle, bogsucker, night partridge, brush snipe, hokumpoke, and becasse. The population of the American woodcock has fallen...
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    Gray partridge Ring-necked pheasant Ptarmigan Quail Turkey Duck Goose Wilson's snipe Woodcock American bison Bighorn sheep Dall sheep White-tailed deer Mule...
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    The Chatham snipe or Chatham Island snipe (Coenocorypha pusilla) is a species of wader in the family Scolopacidae. It is endemic to the Chatham Islands...
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    current binomial name Scolopax rusticola. The genus name is Latin for a snipe or woodcock. The specific epithet rusticola is the Latin name of a gamebird...
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    Its call is similar in sound to the "winnowing" of the North American Wilson's snipe. The boreal owl breeds in dense coniferous forests across northern North...
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    names included Blackwit, Whelp, Yarwhelp, Shrieker, Barker and Jadreka Snipe. The Icelandic name for the species is Jaðrakan. There is an estimated global...
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    ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Sandpipers, snipes, coursers". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union...
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    Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2021). "Sandpipers, snipes, coursers". IOC World Bird List Version 11.2. International Ornithologists'...
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    Subantarctic snipe (C. aucklandica) Snares snipe (C. huegeli) Chatham snipe (C. pusilla) Gallinago (Snipes) Puna snipe (G. andina) Wilson's snipe (G. delicata)...
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  • Old World counterparts. Currently, the only extant snipe from the West Indies is the Wilson's snipe (G. delicata), which is a migrant visitor to the region...
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    The African snipe (Gallinago nigripennis) also known as the Ethiopian snipe, is a small stocky wader. It breeds in eastern and southern Africa in wet...
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    Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2021). "Sandpipers, snipes, coursers". IOC World Bird List Version 11.2. International Ornithologists'...
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