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Wilson's Snipe

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Scientific nameGallinago delicata
Mass120 g (Adult)
Conservation statusLeast Concern (Population decreasing)
Rank Species
Higher classification Snipes
Order Charadriiformes
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2070387
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About Wilson's Snipe


Wilson's snipe is a small, stocky shorebird. The genus name gallinago is New Latin for a woodcock or snipe from Latin gallina, "hen" and the suffix -ago, "resembling". The specific delicata is Latin for "dainty".

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