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Any feathered vertebrate.
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Short-billed Dowitcher
Animals; Birds
The Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus, like its congener the Long-billed Dowitcher, is a medium-sized, stocky, long-billed shorebird in the family Scolopacidae. It is an inhabitant of North ...
Wood Snipe
Animals; Birds
The Wood Snipe (Gallinago nemoricola) is a species of snipe which breeds in the Himalayas of northern India, Nepal, Bhutan and southern China.
Solitary Snipe
Animals; Birds
The Solitary Snipe, Gallinago solitaria, is a small stocky wader. It breeds discontinuously in the mountains of eastern Asia, in eastern Russia, Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan and Mongolia.
Latham's Snipe
Animals; Birds
Latham's Snipe, Gallinago hardwickii, also known as Japanese Snipe, is a medium-sized, long-billed, migratory wader. Breeds mainly in Hokkaidō in northern Japan.
Swinhoe's Snipe
Animals; Birds
Swinhoe's Snipe, Gallinago megala, also known as Forest Snipe or Chinese Snipe, is a long-billed, migratory wader. Breeds mainly in central and southern Siberia and Mongolia.
Pin-tailed Snipe
Animals; Birds
The Pintail Snipe, Gallinago stenura, also known as the Pin-tailed Snipe, is a small stocky wader. It breeds in northern Russia and migrates to spend the non-breeding season in southern Asia from ...
Great Snipe
Animals; Birds
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 in north eastern Europe and north ...
