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Spot the Snipe
NoSpringChicken

Spot the Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)

Always a good game at Minsmere. After looking for about ten minutes you suddenly spot a Snipe. Then another and another until you realize there are dozens of the little things, blending into their surroundings. I think there are eight in this shot. Ron
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Habitat
Coastal wetland
Location
Minsmere, Suffolk
Date taken
21/12/08
Scientific name
Gallinago gallinago
Equipment used
Olympus E-510 + ED 70-300 + 1.4 tc
madamcoolpix
I counted 8 Snipes at first too!!! :-O But I'm sure you have two Lapwings!!! o:D Lovely, Ron!!! :t: :t: :t:
 

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