Wilson's snipe

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Wilson's snipe

n
(Animals) the common snipe. See snipe1
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Noun1.Wilson's snipe - American snipeWilson's snipe - American snipe      
snipe - Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks
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alpina 65 42 arcticola Wilson's Snipe 99 64 Gallinago delicata Loon (unidentified) * 2513 1633 Red-throated Loon 1759 65% 1143 Gavia stellata Arctic Loon G.
Entre las especies colectadas anteriormente que no registramos, se encuentran tres especies de aves acuaticas: Phalacrocorax brasilianus, Gallinago delicata y Gallinago nobilis.
Wilson's snipe (Gallinago delicata): Mueller (1999) described Wilson's snipe breeding throughout the Coastal Plain, whereas earlier reports indicated the species occurs in discrete areas, including the Colville River delta, Prudhoe Bay, and the coastal plain of the Arctic Refuge (Gabrielson and Lincoln, 1959; Johnson and Herter, 1989).