Gallinago is a genus of birds in the wader family Scolopacidae, containing 18 species. The name Gallinago was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin...
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Common snipe (redirect from Gallinago gallinago)
The common snipe (Gallinago gallinago) is a small, stocky wader native to the Old World. The breeding habitats are marshes, bogs, tundra and wet meadows...
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Great snipe (redirect from Gallinago media)
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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Wilson's snipe (redirect from Gallinago gallinago delicata)
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, "hen"...
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snails or rock snails. Subspecies Vokesimurex gallinago fernandesi (Houart, 1990) Vokesimurex gallinago gallinago (G. B. Sowerby III, 1903) (synonyms:Murex...
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eyes placed high on the head, and cryptic/camouflaging plumage. The Gallinago snipes have a nearly worldwide distribution, the Lymnocryptes snipe is...
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Pin-tailed snipe (redirect from Gallinago stenura)
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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right) and ruddy turnstones (Arenaria interpres) Common snipe (Gallinago gallinago) Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) Preening male ruff (Calidris pugnax)...
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are the typical snipes of the genus Gallinago. As with many other sandpiper genera, the lineages that led to Gallinago and Scolopax likely diverged around...
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Latham's snipe (redirect from Gallinago hardwickii)
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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