Tag: snipe

Scientific Name: Lymnocryptes minimus Common Name: Jack Snipe Identifying Features: brown body, white belly, long dark bill, dark stripe through the eye Fun Facts: Jack snipe can be…

Scientific Name: Gallinago stenura Common Name: Pintail Snipe Identifying Features: short greenish-grey legs, long straight dark bill, brown body from top, white belly with streaks Fun Facts: It…

Scientific Name: Rostratula benghalensis Common Name: Greater Painted-snipe Identifying Features: long reddish-brown bill, a light eye patch, brown body, white breast, spotted wings, short tail Fun Facts: Rather…

Scientific Name: Gallinago gallinago Common Name: Common Snipe Identifying Features: short greenish-grey legs, very long straight dark bill, white belly, brown from top with yellowish streaks Fun Facts:…