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Common Snipe
Tord

Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)

Usually they just fly by. This one did not, came into my line of sight out of nowhere and started feeding.
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Habitat
Coastal reeds
Location
Malm, Sweden
Date taken
July 2013
Scientific name
Gallinago gallinago
Equipment used
Olympus OMD E-M5, Skywatcher 600mm F/7.5 + EC14
Macswede
This seems to happen occasionally with Snipes, Tord! Not often enough though. :) You certainly took advantage of this rare opportunity.
 

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