Wilson's snipe (Gallinago delicata) 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".
Color | brown, white |
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1. kingdom | Animals |
2. class | Birds |
3. order | Shorebirds |
Park | Arkansas Headwaters |