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Gallinago Collection

"Gallinago: The Enigmatic Wading Bird in all its Splendor" In the midst of a blizzard at Cley in November, the Snipe Gallinago gallinago gracefully braves the elements

Background imageGallinago Collection: Snipe Gallinago gallinago in blizzard Cley November

Snipe Gallinago gallinago in blizzard Cley November

Background imageGallinago Collection: Woodcks, Scolopax rusticola male 1, female 2, snipe, Gallinago gallinago 3, ruff

Woodcks, Scolopax rusticola male 1, female 2, snipe, Gallinago gallinago 3, ruff, Philomachus pugnax male 4, female 5
FLO4574046 Woodcks, Scolopax rusticola male 1, female 2, snipe, Gallinago gallinago 3, ruff, Philomachus pugnax male 4, female 5, lapwing, Vanellus vanellus 6, sanderling, Calidris alba 7

Background imageGallinago Collection: Skeleton of a European robin, Erithacus rubecula (Motacilla rubecula) and common snipe

Skeleton of a European robin, Erithacus rubecula (Motacilla rubecula) and common snipe
FLO4565794 Skeleton of a European robin, Erithacus rubecula (Motacilla rubecula) and common snipe, Gallinago gallinago (Scollopax gallinago) from Dr. Barclay's Museum, Edinburgh

Background imageGallinago Collection: Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) autumn courtship display, Germany, August

Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) autumn courtship display, Germany, August

Background imageGallinago Collection: Wilsons snipe or common snipe, Gallinago delicata

Wilsons snipe or common snipe, Gallinago delicata, males 1, female 2. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report on the Birds of

Background imageGallinago Collection: Yellow-billed cuckoo and black-billed cuckoo

Yellow-billed cuckoo and black-billed cuckoo
Yellow-billed cuckoo, Coccyzus americanus 1, and black-billed cuckoo, Coccyzus erythropthalmus 2, males. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin

Background imageGallinago Collection: Grallatores, Wading Birds (colour litho)

Grallatores, Wading Birds (colour litho)
6016777 Grallatores, Wading Birds (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grallatores, Wading Birds)

Background imageGallinago Collection: Common snipe (Gallinago gallinago) foraging in water, Uto, Finland July

Common snipe (Gallinago gallinago) foraging in water, Uto, Finland July

Background imageGallinago Collection: Snipe Gallinago gallinago showing flexibility of upper mandible Kent August

Snipe Gallinago gallinago showing flexibility of upper mandible Kent August

Background imageGallinago Collection: Faroese Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) Shetland summer

Faroese Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) Shetland summer

Background imageGallinago Collection: Snipe, male and female Gallinago gallinago

Snipe, male and female Gallinago gallinago
Snipe, male and female (Gallinago gallinago). Parker, Richard Dunscombe 1805 - 1881

Background imageGallinago Collection: Common Snipe (Thorburn)

Common Snipe (Thorburn)
COMMON SNIPE (Gallinago gallinago) at the waters edge. Date: late 19th century

Background imageGallinago Collection: Common snipe, Gallinago gallinago

Common snipe, Gallinago gallinago.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Background imageGallinago Collection: Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago), Iceland, Europe

Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago), Iceland, Europe

Background imageGallinago Collection: Picture No. 11014697

Picture No. 11014697
Snipe - on lava rock Iceland (Gallinago gallinago) Date:

Background imageGallinago Collection: Picture No. 11014696

Picture No. 11014696
Snipe - on post Iceland (Gallinago gallinago) Date:

Background imageGallinago Collection: Picture No. 11014695

Picture No. 11014695
Snipe - on post Iceland (Gallinago gallinago) Date:

Background imageGallinago Collection: Picture No. 11014694

Picture No. 11014694
Snipe - on post with buttercup meadow in background Iceland (Gallinago gallinago) Date:

Background imageGallinago Collection: Common Snipe, winter in cut reed, Minsmere Suffolk

Common Snipe, winter in cut reed, Minsmere Suffolk

Background imageGallinago Collection: Picture No. 10890134

Picture No. 10890134
Wilson's Snipe (Gallinago delic) Date:

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Picture No. 10890132
Wilson's Snipe (Gallinago delic) Date:

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Picture No. 10890133
Wilson's Snipe (Gallinago delic) Date:

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Picture No. 10890131
Wilson's Snipe - on territory in July (Gallinago delic) Date:

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Picture No. 10890130
Wilson's Snipe - on territory in July (Gallinago delic) Date:

Background imageGallinago Collection: Picture No. 10890070

Picture No. 10890070
Killdeer - Early spring upon arriving near nesting areas (Wilson's Snipe - Gallinago delic) Date:

Background imageGallinago Collection: Picture No. 10886099

Picture No. 10886099
Wilson's Snipe (Gallinago delicata) Date:

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Picture No. 10886097
Wilson's Snipe (Gallinago delicata) Date:

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Picture No. 10886096
Wilson's Snipe (Gallinago delicata) Date:

Background imageGallinago Collection: Picture No. 10886098

Picture No. 10886098
Wilson's Snipe (Gallinago delicata) Date:

Background imageGallinago Collection: Picture No. 10894500

Picture No. 10894500
Snipe - on lichen covered drystone wall (Gallinago gallinago) Date:

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Picture No. 10894501
Snipe - on lichen covered drystone wall (Gallinago gallinago) Date:

Background imageGallinago Collection: Picture No. 10892092

Picture No. 10892092
Magellanic Snipe / South American Snipe - chick (Gallinago magellanica paraguaiae) Date:

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Picture No. 10892093
Magellanic Snipe / South American Snipe - chick (Gallinago magellanica paraguaiae) Date:

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Picture No. 10892090
Magellanic Snipe / South American Snipe - female and young (Gallinago magellanica paraguaiae) Date:

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Picture No. 10892089
Magellanic Snipe / South American Snipe - on the nest (Gallinago magellanica paraguaiae) Date:

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Picture No. 10892085
Magellanic Snipe / South American Snipe (Gallinago paraguaiae magellanica) Date:

Background imageGallinago Collection: Picture No. 10892091

Picture No. 10892091
Magellanic Snipe / South American Snipe - female and young (Gallinago magellanica paraguaiae) Date:

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Picture No. 10892088
Magellanic Snipe / South American Snipe (Gallinago magellanica paraguaiae) Date:

Background imageGallinago Collection: Picture No. 10892084

Picture No. 10892084
Magellanic Snipe / South American Snipe (Gallinago paraguaiae magellanica) Date:

Background imageGallinago Collection: Picture No. 10892087

Picture No. 10892087
Magellanic Snipe / South American Snipe (Gallinago paraguaiae magellanica) Date:

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Picture No. 10892080
Magellanic Snipe / South American Snipe - on nest with eggs (Gallinago paraguaiae magellanica) Date:

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Picture No. 10892086
Magellanic Snipe / South American Snipe - drinking (Gallinago paraguaiae magellanica) Date:

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Picture No. 10892083
Magellanic Snipe / South American Snipe - drinking (Gallinago paraguaiae magellanica) Date:

Background imageGallinago Collection: Picture No. 10892079

Picture No. 10892079
Magellanic Snipe / South American Snipe - on nest with eggs (Gallinago paraguaiae magellanica) Date:

Background imageGallinago Collection: Picture No. 10892082

Picture No. 10892082
Magellanic Snipe / South American Snipe - drinking (Gallinago paraguaiae magellanica) Date:

Background imageGallinago Collection: Picture No. 10883263

Picture No. 10883263
Snipe - Calling in dew covered meadow in early morning (Gallinago gallinago) Date:

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Picture No. 10883261
Snipe - In dew covered meadow in early morning (Gallinago gallinago) Date:

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Picture No. 10883262
Snipe - Calling in dew covered meadow in early morning (Gallinago gallinago) Date:



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"Gallinago: The Enigmatic Wading Bird in all its Splendor" In the midst of a blizzard at Cley in November, the Snipe Gallinago gallinago gracefully braves the elements, showcasing its resilience and adaptability. During Germany's August autumn courtship display, the Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) mesmerizes with its intricate dance, captivating onlookers with its elegance and grace. Amidst thick fog in Lower Silesia, Poland, two Common snipes (Gallinago gallinago) forage diligently in mud, their determination shining through even in adverse conditions. Their remarkable image earned them the prestigious Emotion Ailes Photography Competition 2021 award for capturing birds in all their states. The Wilson's snipe or common snipe (Gallinago delicata) adds to the diversity of this avian family. Its unique features distinguish it from other species within the Gallinago genus. Not far behind are the Yellow-billed cuckoo and black-billed cuckoo - distant relatives of Gallinagos but equally intriguing. These birds bring a touch of mystery and intrigue to any natural setting they inhabit. Gracing lithographs across history are Grallatores or wading birds - an artistic representation that immortalizes these majestic creatures forevermore. From Uto, Finland to Oman's shores, Common snipes (Gallinago gallinago) can be found foraging effortlessly both on land and water. Their ability to thrive across diverse habitats is truly awe-inspiring. Thorburn's depiction of a Common Snipe captures every detail meticulously - highlighting its beauty while paying homage to nature's wonders. Whether male or female, Snipes (Galliano galliano) exude charm and charisma as they navigate their surroundings with poise and finesse. They remind us that true beauty lies not only in appearance but also in character.