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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • Ranularia gallinago is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae. This species occurs in the Indian Ocean...
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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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  • Gallinago kakuki is a prehistoric species of snipe in the family Scolopacidae that was once endemic to the West Indies. Fossils of this species are known...
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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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  • 40 African snipe Gallinago nigripennis Bonaparte, 1839 41 Common snipe Gallinago gallinago (Linnaeus, 1758) 42 Wilson's snipe Gallinago delicata (Ord, 1825)...
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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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    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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    The wood snipe (Gallinago nemoricola) is a species of snipe which breeds in the Himalayas of northern India, Nepal, Bhutan and southern China. In winter...
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    The giant snipe (Gallinago undulata) is a stocky wader. It breeds in South America. The nominate subspecies G. u. undulata occurs in two distinct areas...
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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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  • Pugnax March 26, 1971 Palomar PLS HEN 5.1 km MPC · JPL 8764 Gallinago 1109 T-2 Gallinago September 29, 1973 Palomar PLS NYS 2.1 km MPC · JPL 8765 Limosa...
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    Scolopacidae Actitis Arenaria Bartramia Calidris Coenocorypha †Elorius Gallinago Limnocryptes Limnodromus Limosa †Mirolia Numenius †Nuntius †Paractitis...
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    Chatham snipe (C. pusilla) Gallinago (Snipes) Puna snipe (G. andina) Wilson's snipe (G. delicata) Common snipe (G. gallinago) Latham's snipe (G. hardwickii)...
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    Drumming (snipe) (category Gallinago)
    most prominent of this group are the common snipe (Gallinago gallinago) and the Wilson's snipe (Gallinago delicata). Despite being quite similar in their...
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    The solitary snipe (Gallinago solitaria) is a small stocky wader. It is found in the Palearctic from northeast Iran to Korea and Japan. This is a large...
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    The Madagascar snipe (Gallinago macrodactyla) is a small stocky wader. It breeds only in the humid eastern half of Madagascar, from sea-level up to 2...
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    The Magellanic snipe (Gallinago magellanica) is a bird in tribe Scolopancinai and subfamily Scolopacinae of family Scolopacidae, the sandpipers and relatives...
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    Scolopacidae Actitis Arenaria Bartramia Calidris Coenocorypha †Elorius Gallinago Limnocryptes Limnodromus Limosa †Mirolia Numenius †Nuntius †Paractitis...
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    Chatham snipe (C. pusilla) Gallinago (Snipes) Puna snipe (G. andina) Wilson's snipe (G. delicata) Common snipe (G. gallinago) Latham's snipe (G. hardwickii)...
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    The Fuegian snipe (Gallinago stricklandii) also known as the cordilleran snipe, is a small stocky wader. It breeds in south-central Chile and Argentina...
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    Scolopacidae Actitis Arenaria Bartramia Calidris Coenocorypha †Elorius Gallinago Limnocryptes Limnodromus Limosa †Mirolia Numenius †Nuntius †Paractitis...
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  • Calidris tenuirostris Crocethia alba Gallinago gallinago Gallinago hardwickii Gallinago megala Gallinago solitaria Gallinago stenura Limicola falcinellus Limnodromus...
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    Scolopacidae Actitis Arenaria Bartramia Calidris Coenocorypha †Elorius Gallinago Limnocryptes Limnodromus Limosa †Mirolia Numenius †Nuntius †Paractitis...
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    Scolopacidae Actitis Arenaria Bartramia Calidris Coenocorypha †Elorius Gallinago Limnocryptes Limnodromus Limosa †Mirolia Numenius †Nuntius †Paractitis...
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