Gallinago media


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Noun1.Gallinago media - Old World snipe larger and darker than the whole snipe
great snipe, woodcock snipe
Gallinago, genus Capella, genus Gallinago, Capella - snipes
snipe - Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks
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Alcedo atthis, Calidris ferruginea, Charadrius asiaticu, Charadrius morinellus, Cygnus olor, Gallinago media, Jynx torquilla, Larus audouinii, Milvus milvus, Otus brucei, Pelacanus onocrotalus, Phalacrocorax carbo, Podiceps auritus, Tetrax tetrax, Tringa nebularia and Vanellus leucura reported by Curzon (1854) could not be observed during the present study.
Bird Species of Erzurum Marshes in Northeastern Anatolia, Turkey
Sexual selection in a monomorphic lek-breeding bird: Correlates of male mating success in the great snipe Gallinago media. Behav.
Sexual selection for increased male courtship and acoustic signals and against large male size at sharp-tailed grouse leks

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